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Sociology at Emory University

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Sociology at Emory University

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Emory University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,997. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Emory Sociology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Sociology
  • Doctorate Degree in Sociology

Emory Sociology Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at Emory

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Emory University.

Emory Sociology Master’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The sociology program at Emory awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Sociology Professors 150 $88,790

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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