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 12
Washington
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Sociology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA | 32 (5.2%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | 264 (3.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA | 28 (3.5%) |  |  | |
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|  | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | 27 (3.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Whitman College Walla Walla, WA | 13 (3.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | 96 (3.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Whitworth University Spokane, WA | 15 (2.7%) |  |  | |
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|  | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | 19 (1.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Seattle University Seattle, WA | 20 (1.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Washington State University Pullman, WA | 76 (1.6%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.