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Sociology in Florida

Sociology Schools in Florida

Jobs for Sociology Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 48,590 people employed in jobs related to a Sociology degree, compared to 696,790 nationwide.

Sociology Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Sociology Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a Sociology grad in the state is $115,053, compared to a typical salary of $143,279 nationwide.

Sociology Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer Sociology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,960 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,898 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 24%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,895 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 25%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,482 in their first year after graduation. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,017 a year. With an admission rate of 41%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Sociology Careers in FL

Some of the careers Sociology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 11% $47,617
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Social Science Research Assistants 5% $41,630
Sociologists 3% $74,866
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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