Sociology Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Massachusetts
There are 12,430 people in the state and 696,790 people in the nation working in Sociology jobs.
Wages for Sociology Jobs in Massachusetts
Sociology grads earn an average of $174,663 in the state and $143,279 nationwide.
Most Popular Sociology Programs in MA
There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer Sociology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $92,518 a year. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $55,834 in their first year after graduation. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,875 a year. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,562 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Sociology Careers in MA
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 |
Related Majors in Massachusetts
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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