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Sociology in Louisiana

Sociology Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Sociology Grads in Louisiana

There are 15,720 people in the state and 696,790 people in the nation working in Sociology jobs.

Sociology Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Sociology Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a Sociology grad in the state is $107,358, compared to a typical salary of $143,279 nationwide.

Sociology Wages Nationwide vs. LA

Our data covers 2 colleges in Louisiana offering Sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,361 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,903 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 15%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Sociology Careers in LA

Some of the careers Sociology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $47,617
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Sociologists $74,866
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Social Science Research Assistants $41,630

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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