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Sociology at Youngstown State University

Sociology at Youngstown State University

If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what Youngstown State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 sociology degrees were granted at Youngstown State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Youngstown State University

Distance learning is available at Youngstown State University. Of 12,204 students, 2,895 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,816 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Youngstown State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Youngstown State University’s Sociology program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Youngstown State University

Students who complete Youngstown State University’s Sociology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,104

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at Youngstown State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Youngstown State University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Youngstown State University

Of the 8 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Youngstown State University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Youngstown State University gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at Youngstown State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, lower than 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 Youngstown State University

This Sociology program at Youngstown State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Sociology 8

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at Youngstown State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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 Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $47,617

References

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