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Sociology at East Texas A&M University

Sociology at East Texas A&M University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, you may want to check out the program at East Texas A&M University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Texas A&M University sits in Commerce, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 sociology graduations were recorded at East Texas A&M University.

Online & Distance Learning at East Texas A&M University

Many students take online classes at East Texas A&M University. Of 13,252 students, 5,935 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,558 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at East Texas A&M University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Texas A&M University’s Sociology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #12 of 31
Best Value Southwest (Region) #16 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #19 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #26 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #165 of 543
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #361 of 543

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from East Texas A&M University

Graduates of East Texas A&M University’s Sociology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Sociology at East Texas A&M University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,646
2 years $32,925
3 years $36,451
4 years $38,079
5 years $40,628

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from East Texas A&M University earn a median of $38,079, compared with $56,595 for all East Texas A&M University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Sociology earnings compared with all majors at East Texas A&M University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Sociology graduates from East Texas A&M University is $26,490.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Sociology graduates at East Texas A&M University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at East Texas A&M University are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at East Texas A&M University

Of the 7 bachelor’s sociology graduates at East Texas A&M University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

East Texas A&M University gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at East Texas A&M University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, above the national average of 56%.*

Sociology Master’s Program at East Texas A&M University

Among the 11 master’s sociology graduates at East Texas A&M University, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

East Texas A&M University gender breakdown of Sociology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at East Texas A&M University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Sociology master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at East Texas A&M University

This Sociology program at East Texas A&M University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Sociology 18

Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at East Texas A&M University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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

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