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Sociology Schools in Colorado

37 students earned Sociology degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

A Sociology major is the 88th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Colorado

Sociology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a sociology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sociology majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 81.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.1%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Colorado

There are 9,230 people in the state and 479,420 people in the nation working in sociology jobs.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a sociology grad in the state is $68,900, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,762 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

A typical student attending Colorado State will pay a net price of $18,679. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,460 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.38 years to complete their degree at CU - Boulder.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,167 after graduation. 69% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Sociology Careers in CO

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Sociology Professors 29% $62,890
Managers 16% $127,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sociology.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Economics 96
Geography & Cartography 91
International Relations & Security 62
Criminology 44
Political Science & Government 40
Anthropology 32
General Social Sciences 21

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