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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 40 Ohio Colleges with the highest percentage of Sociology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Central State University
Wilberforce, OH
 17
(10.0%)
Highly Selective$11,462 
The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
 20
(5.0%)
Less Selective$33,770 
Mount Union College
Alliance, OH
 20
(4.5%)
Less Selective$23,120 
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Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH
 16
(4.2%)
Moderately Selective$33,700 
Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH
 19
(4.2%)
Less Selective$33,236 
Walsh University
North Canton, OH
 15
(4.1%)
Less Selective$20,050 
John Carroll University
Cleveland, OH
 27
(4.0%)
Less Selective$28,090 
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Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH
 8
(3.0%)
Open Admissions$10,176 
Hiram College
Hiram, OH
 6
(2.6%)
Less Selective$25,610 
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
 11
(2.6%)
Highly Selective$40,240 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.