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Sociology at University of California - San Diego

Sociology at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and approximately 39,576 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

UCSD Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
  • Master’s Degree in Sociology

UCSD Sociology Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Sociology Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego 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 2
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at University of California - San Diego. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - San Diego. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 4

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 - San Diego.

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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