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Sociology at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls sits in River Falls, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 sociology degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Among 5,243 students, 344 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,784 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at University of Wisconsin-River Falls are 79% women (11) and 21% men (3).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Among the 14 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, lower than the national average of 56%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Sociology graduates, 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 Science Research Assistants	$41,630

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.