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Sociology at University of South Carolina - Upstate

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Sociology at University of South Carolina - Upstate

What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Upstate is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.

USC Upstate is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 6,038. Of the 1,139 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina - Upstate in 2021, 10 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.

USC Upstate Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

USC Upstate Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how USC Upstate performed in these rankings.

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 USC Upstate 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
Most Popular Sociology Schools 641

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from USC Upstate Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC Upstate is $32,065. This is 5% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Sociology Student Demographics at USC Upstate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of South Carolina - Upstate.

USC Upstate Sociology Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 sociology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USC Upstate, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

USC Upstate 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Upstate.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Managers 1,760 $100,890
Sociology Professors 240 $65,010

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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