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Overview for Sociology

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.

Careers for Sociology Majors

A major in Sociology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Sociology

Top 22 Florida Colleges with the highest percentage of Sociology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
 112
(4.5%)
Less Selective$16,885 
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
 17
(4.4%)
Moderately Selective$12,876 
Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, FL
 4
(3.2%)
Open Admissions$9,176 
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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
 18
(2.7%)
Moderately Selective$34,520 
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
 103
(2.3%)
Highly Selective$13,911 
Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL
 4
(2.2%)
Highly Selective$12,744 
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
 12
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$22,145 
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
 27
(1.9%)
Open Admissions$15,522 
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 153
(1.8%)
Highly Selective$20,622 
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
 127
(1.7%)
Highly Selective$18,432 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.