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Sociology in Florida

Sociology Schools in Florida

841 Sociology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Sociology is the 47th most popular major out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Florida

Sociology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 771
Master’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a sociology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sociology majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 22.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.8%
  • White: 41.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Florida

There are 23,430 people in the state and 479,420 people in the nation working in sociology jobs.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a sociology grad in the state is $89,790, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,450. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 93% of students get financical aid.

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141 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,636. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

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University of Florida

Gainesville
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 89%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,275. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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118 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,949. 98% of the teachers are full time.

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105 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FIU. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,203.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 98% of the teachers are full time.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,407 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 54 to 1. A typical student attending UF Online will pay a net price of $6,072.

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#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

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Sociology Careers in FL

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Managers 17% $90,740

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sociology.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Political Science & Government 2,532
Economics 1,443
International Relations & Security 879
General Social Sciences 606
Anthropology 541
Geography & Cartography 137
Other Social Sciences 10
Demography & Population Studies 5

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