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Sociology at Case Western Reserve University

If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what Case Western Reserve University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 sociology degrees were awarded at Case Western Reserve University.

Online & Distance Learning at Case Western Reserve University

Distance learning is available at Case Western Reserve University. Of 12,475 students, 503 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,512 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Case Western Reserve University

Use these rankings to compare Case Western Reserve University’s Sociology program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Case Western Reserve University

Graduates of Case Western Reserve University’s Sociology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,596

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Case Western Reserve University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Case Western Reserve University are 81% women (25) and 19% men (6).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Case Western Reserve University

Among the 21 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University, above the national average of 56%.*

Sociology Master’s Program at Case Western Reserve University

Of the 5 master’s sociology degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Sociology Doctoral Program at Case Western Reserve University

Among the 5 doctoral sociology degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Case Western Reserve University

The Sociology program at Case Western Reserve University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	31

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Case Western Reserve University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Sociology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.