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Sociology at Wesleyan University

Sociology at Wesleyan University

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

Wesleyan U is located in Middletown, Connecticut and has a total student population of 3,053.

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

Wesleyan U Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Wesleyan U Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Wesleyan U 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.

Sociology Student Demographics at Wesleyan U

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

Wesleyan U Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 8
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Sociology

If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wesleyan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 29

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 CT, the home state for Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Sociology Professors 200 $82,570

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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