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Sociology at University of Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,809. Of the 2,848 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Notre Dame in 2021, 41 of them were sociology majors.

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

Notre Dame Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
  • Master’s Degree in Sociology
  • Doctorate Degree in Sociology

Notre Dame Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Notre Dame compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Notre Dame 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 9
Most Popular Sociology Schools 191
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 279

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Notre Dame. This makes it the #37 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame Sociology Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Notre Dame. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 20
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Notre Dame Sociology Master’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Notre Dame also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 5 students 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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Sociology Professors 320 $78,640

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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