Sociology at Wells College

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Wells College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wells is located in Aurora, New York and approximately 357 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Wells.

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

Wells Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Wells Sociology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Wells 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 Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused Sociology Schools	26
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	701
Most Popular Sociology Schools	828

Sociology Student Demographics at Wells

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Wells College.

Wells Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in sociology from Wells in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government

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 NY, the home state for Wells College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Sociology Professors	1,290	$90,250
Sociologists	190	$75,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lvklock under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.