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Sociology at Johns Hopkins University

If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johns Hopkins University sits in Baltimore, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 sociology degrees were awarded at Johns Hopkins University.

Online Class Availability at Johns Hopkins University

Distance learning is available at Johns Hopkins University. Of 30,210 students, 12,409 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,719 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Johns Hopkins University

These rankings give you a sense of how Johns Hopkins University’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Sociology graduates at Johns Hopkins University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Johns Hopkins University are 54% women (13) and 46% men (11).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 14 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Johns Hopkins University, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, lower than the national average of 56%.*

Sociology Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 7 master’s sociology degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 29% of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Sociology Doctoral Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 3 doctoral sociology degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 33% of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, above 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 Johns Hopkins University

This Sociology program at Johns Hopkins University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	24

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at Johns Hopkins University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.