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Sociology at University of Northern Iowa

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Sociology at University of Northern Iowa

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and has a total student population of 9,507. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from UNI.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

UNI Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

UNI Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at UNI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from UNI Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNI is $30,997. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Sociology Student Demographics at UNI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Northern Iowa.

UNI Sociology Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from UNI in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at UNI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNI also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for University of Northern Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Sociology Professors 220 $90,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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