Bachelor’s Degrees in Rural Sociology
Education Levels of Rural Sociology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 33 people earned their bachelor's degree in rural sociology. This earns it the #884 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in rural sociology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 33 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Rural Sociology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in rural sociology. About 78.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 26 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of rural sociology bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Rural Sociology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in rural sociology. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for rural sociology students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in rural sociology from UW - Madison. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for rural sociology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in rural sociology from ABAC Tifton. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to rural sociology that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 25,862 |
| 56 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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