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Sociology at University of Southern Mississippi

Sociology at University of Southern Mississippi

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

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 14,606 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.

Southern Miss Sociology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Sociology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Southern Miss Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Concentrations Within Sociology

If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern Mississippi. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Sociology Professors 90 $69,580

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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