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Sociology in Rhode Island

Sociology Schools in Rhode Island

Jobs for Sociology Grads in Rhode Island

There are 930 people in the state and 679,250 people in the nation working in Sociology jobs.

Sociology Jobs Nationwide vs. RI

Wages for Sociology Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, Sociology grads earn an average of $139,673. Nationwide, they make an average of $144,578.

Sociology Wages Nationwide vs. RI

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Brown University

Providence

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,042 a year. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Sociology Careers in RI

Some of the careers Sociology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $53,394
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Social Science Research Assistants $41,630
Sociologists $74,866
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Quantitative Economics 22,727
General Economics 21,627
Criminology 10,365
Sociology & Anthropology 496
Development Economics 375
Applied Economics 368
Demography & Population Studies 112
General Social Sciences 13

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