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Sociology at Whitman College

Sociology at Whitman College

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

Whitman is located in Walla Walla, Washington and approximately 1,360 students attend the school each year.

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

Whitman Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Whitman Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Whitman 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 Whitman

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

Whitman Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
58% 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 Whitman College with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Sociology

Sociology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Whitman College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 17

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 WA, the home state for Whitman College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Sociology Professors 340 $72,020
Sociologists 80 $74,130

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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