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Sociology at University of South Carolina Beaufort

If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what University of South Carolina Beaufort. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina Beaufort is located in Bluffton, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 sociology degrees were granted at University of South Carolina Beaufort.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina Beaufort. Of 2,208 students, 397 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,390 (63%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#8 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#62 of 108
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#91 of 108
Best Value	Nationwide	#315 of 543
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#515 of 543

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sociology graduates at University of South Carolina Beaufort, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Of the 10 bachelor’s sociology graduates at University of South Carolina Beaufort, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Beaufort.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Beaufort, above the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at University of South Carolina Beaufort

This Sociology program at University of South Carolina Beaufort breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at University of South Carolina Beaufort pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Sociology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.