Sociology at Duke University
What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
Duke Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
Duke Sociology Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Sociology Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Duke University.
Duke Sociology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Duke University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 12 |
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 NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
Sociology Professors | 500 | $77,720 |
Sociologists | 70 | $95,260 |
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 Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.