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Sociology Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 717 students earned their Sociology degrees in OH.

As a degree choice, Sociology is the 48th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 612
Master’s Degree 41
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 32
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 32
Associate Degree 17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 12
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 63.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Ohio

15,120 people in the state and 479,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sociology.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Ohio

A typical salary for a sociology grad in the state is $98,010, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,914 after earning their degree at this institution.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,224 a year. A typical student attending Kent State will pay a net price of $19,117. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Miami University - Oxford. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.80% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,312 after earning their degree at this institution. 95% of students get financical aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $16,943. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#7

John Carroll University

University Heights
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
3,278 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,026. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,415. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $34,214. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $29,928. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UDayton.

Sociology Careers in OH

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Managers 7% $97,600
Sociology Professors 5% $80,210
Sociologists 0% $64,940

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Political Science & Government 1,433
Economics 1,136
International Relations & Security 446
Criminology 427
Anthropology 295
Geography & Cartography 264
General Social Sciences 85
Urban Studies 84

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