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Sociology at Wesleyan University

If you plan to study Sociology, consider the program at Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wesleyan University sits in Middletown, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 sociology degrees were granted at Wesleyan University.

Studying Online at Wesleyan University

Distance learning is available at Wesleyan University. Of 4,011 students, 694 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Wesleyan University are 97% women (31) and 3% men (1).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Wesleyan University

Of the 32 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Wesleyan University, 97% were women (31) and 3% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	5
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wesleyan University, below 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

Those who complete Sociology program at Wesleyan University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.