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Sociology at California State University - Los Angeles

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Sociology at California State University - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if California State University - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 26,745 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in sociology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State LA Sociology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Sociology

Cal State LA Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Sociology Master’s Program

53% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s in sociology from Cal State LA in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in sociology each year. Cal State LA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 47% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Sociologists 1,070 $98,560
Sociology Professors 970 $103,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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