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Sociology at University of California - Irvine

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Sociology at University of California - Irvine

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

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 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.

UC Irvine Sociology Degrees Available

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

UC Irvine Sociology Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Sociology Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in sociology each year. UC Irvine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 34% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Sociologists 1,070 $98,560
Sociology Professors 970 $103,600

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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