Sociology at Wheaton College
If you plan to study Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Wheaton College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wheaton College is in Wheaton, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 sociology graduations were recorded at Wheaton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wheaton College
Many students take online classes at Wheaton College. Of 2,874 students, 210 (7%) studied exclusively online and 115 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at Wheaton College
Use these rankings to compare Wheaton College’s Sociology program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Sociology graduates at Wheaton College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Wheaton College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Wheaton College
Of the 6 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Wheaton College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wheaton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wheaton College, above the national average of 56%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Wheaton College
This Sociology program at Wheaton College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Those who complete Sociology program at Wheaton College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Sociology majors, 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 Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
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
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