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Sociology at University of North Alabama

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of North Alabama. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Alabama sits in Florence, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 sociology degrees were awarded at University of North Alabama.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Alabama

Many students take online classes at University of North Alabama. Of 10,204 students, 3,306 (32%) studied exclusively online and 3,436 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of North Alabama

Those who finish University of North Alabama’s Sociology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,499
2 years	$23,456
3 years	$28,344
4 years	$36,813

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Sociology graduates from University of North Alabama earn a median of $36,813, compared with $53,815 for all University of North Alabama graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Sociology graduates from University of North Alabama comes in at $26,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Sociology graduates at University of North Alabama, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at University of North Alabama are 79% women (11) and 21% men (3).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of North Alabama

Of the 14 bachelor’s sociology graduates at University of North Alabama, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	4

Minority students account for 29% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Alabama, below the national average of 56%.*

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

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at University of North Alabama

The Sociology program at University of North Alabama breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at University of North Alabama work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.