Sociology at University of Pennsylvania
If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
UPenn Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
UPenn Sociology Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Sociology Student Demographics at UPenn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Pennsylvania.
UPenn Sociology Master’s Program
In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Sociology Professors | 800 | $80,290 |
Sociologists | 60 | $121,470 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By WestCoastivieS under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.