Sociology at Ball State University
If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Ball State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
Ball State Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
Ball State Sociology Rankings
Sociology Student Demographics at Ball State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Ball State University.
Ball State Sociology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a sociology master's degree from Ball State, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Sociology
If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ball State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into
A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Managers | 7,290 | $71,560 |
Sociology Professors | 320 | $78,640 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Travisleehardin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.