Sociology at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-College Station is located in College Station, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 187 sociology degrees were granted at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Studying Online at Texas A&M University-College Station
Online coursework is an option at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Sociology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 31 |
| Best Value | Texas | #28 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #41 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #60 of 543 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 543 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 31 |
| Best Value | Texas | #28 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #41 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #60 of 543 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 543 |
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,169 |
| 2 years | $35,137 |
| 3 years | $39,666 |
| 4 years | $47,367 |
| 5 years | $56,269 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $47,367, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Sociology graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station is $19,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 73% women (137) and 27% men (50).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 176 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 73% were women (129) and 27% were men (47).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 60 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than the national average of 56%.*
Sociology Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 5 master’s sociology degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 43%.*
Sociology Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 6 doctoral sociology degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, 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 Texas A&M University-College Station
The Sociology program at Texas A&M University-College Station breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 187 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates
Students who finish Sociology program at Texas A&M University-College Station go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Sociology graduates, 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
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