Sociology at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Every sociology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology program at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 13,892. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

UPR Rio Piedras Sociology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Sociology

UPR Rio Piedras Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Sociology Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Sociology from UPR Rio Piedras in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in sociology each year. UPR Rio Piedras does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 34% more men than average.

In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• Economics
• Other Social Sciences

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Osvaldo Ocasio under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.