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Sociology in Maine

Sociology Schools in Maine

95 students earned Sociology degrees in Maine in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Sociology is the 32nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 95

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 1,440 people employed in jobs related to a sociology degree, compared to 479,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a sociology grad in the state is $69,560, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Maine that offer sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 88% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. A typical student attending UMaine will pay a net price of $17,175.

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#3

Bates College

Lewiston
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.04 years to complete their degree at Bates. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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#4

Colby College

Waterville
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 46% get financial aid.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,137.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
7,208 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,516.

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Sociology Careers in ME

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Managers 1% $92,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Political Science & Government 345
Economics 256
Other Social Sciences 64
Anthropology 61
Geography & Cartography 30
International Relations & Security 19
General Social Sciences 5

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