A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.
| A major in Sociology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Sociology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA | 38 (25.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | 51 (18.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS | 23 (18.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Talladega College Talladega, AL | 5 (17.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Colorado State University-Pueblo Pueblo, CO | 108 (14.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Lane College Jackson, TN | 24 (13.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Mount St Mary's College Los Angeles, CA | 51 (13.7%) |  |  | |
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|  | Saint Augustines College Raleigh, NC | 22 (13.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA | 38 (12.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Mary Baldwin College Staunton, VA | 29 (11.9%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.