Sociology Undergraduate Certificates
A undergraduate certificate in Sociology is offered at 1,060 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Sociology.
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Education Levels of Sociology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 31,380 degrees were awarded toSociology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Sociology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 5,001 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 24,388 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,400 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 591 |
Earnings of Sociology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Sociology of $45,375 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,618 |
| 4 years | $45,375 |
| 5 years | $52,385 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Sociology Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 1,161 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Sociology. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 682 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 661 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 389 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 342 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 340 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. This school awarded 315 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 296 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Sacramento comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. This school awarded 293 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Bernardino comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 282 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 260 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 256 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Marcos is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 254 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 196 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 193 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Dominguez Hills is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 193 people received their undergraduate certificate in Sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for Sociology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 192 undergraduate certificates in Sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sociology Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sociology, General | 31,211 |
| Applied/Public Sociology | 105 |
| Rural Sociology | 61 |
| Sociology, Other | 3 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Sociology that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Political Science and Government | 44,942 |
| Social Sciences, General | 17,510 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 13,035 |
| Anthropology | 10,768 |
References
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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