Sociology at University of Wyoming
If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wyoming is in Laramie, WY.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 sociology graduations were recorded at University of Wyoming.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wyoming
Distance learning is available at University of Wyoming. Of 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of Wyoming
Those who finish University of Wyoming’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 | $31,461 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Sociology graduates from University of Wyoming is $20,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at University of Wyoming, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at University of Wyoming are 68% women (21) and 32% men (10).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming
Among the 31 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 68% were women (21) and 32% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, lower than 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 Wyoming
The Sociology program at University of Wyoming includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 31 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates
Graduates of the Sociology program at University of Wyoming pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Sociology majors, 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
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