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Sociology at Illinois State University

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Sociology at Illinois State University

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

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year. 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.

Illinois State Sociology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Sociology

Illinois State Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Sociology Master’s Program

43% Women
Of the 7 sociology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Illinois State, about 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in sociology each year. Illinois State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a sociology master's degree from Illinois State, 86% 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 Illinois State University with a master's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Sociology Professors 610 $78,290
Sociologists 350 $86,280

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*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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