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Sociology at Wheaton College Illinois

Sociology at Wheaton College Illinois

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

Wheaton College Illinois is located in Wheaton, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,908.

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

Wheaton College Illinois Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Wheaton College Illinois Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois

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

Wheaton College Illinois Sociology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Wheaton College Illinois are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Wheaton College Illinois. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 8

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 IL, the home state for Wheaton College Illinois.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Sociology Professors 610 $78,290
Sociologists 350 $86,280

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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