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Sociology in Missouri

Sociology Schools in Missouri

In 2022-2023, 268 students earned their Sociology degrees in MO.

A Sociology major is the 59th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 255
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 17.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Missouri

There are 4,160 people in the state and 479,420 people in the nation working in sociology jobs.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Missouri

Sociology grads earn an average of $93,490 in the state and $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Missouri that offer sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

A typical student attending Mizzou will pay a net price of $19,979. 76% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,768.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,548. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. This public school has an average net price of $13,256. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Columbia College

Columbia
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
8,347 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UMKC. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
1,400 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. A typical student attending Harris - Stowe State University will pay a net price of $10,314. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

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College of the Ozarks

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,489 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Hard Work U. This private institution charges an average net price of $8,182.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
5,045 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,097. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Missouri Southern. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

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Sociology Careers in MO

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Managers 10% $93,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Political Science & Government 574
Economics 420
Anthropology 205
Geography & Cartography 114
International Relations & Security 88
General Social Sciences 47
Archeology 14
Urban Studies 14

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