Sociology Schools in Oregon

In 2022-2023, 323 students earned their Sociology degrees in OR.

In this state, Sociology is the 100th most popular major out of a total 192 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	8
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	8

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 5.3%
• Black or African American: 3.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 19.8%
• White: 57.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
• Other Races: 11.1%

Jobs for Sociology Grads in Oregon

8,020 people in the state and 479,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sociology.

Wages for Sociology Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a sociology grad in the state is $82,240, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

Most Popular Sociology Programs in OR

There are 2 colleges in Oregon that offer sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Sociology Careers in OR

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title	OR Job Growth	OR Median Salary
Managers	15%	$89,200

Related Majors in Oregon

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

Major	Annual Graduates in OR
Geography & Cartography	148
Economics	64
Anthropology	28
Political Science & Government	14
Urban Studies	7
Demography & Population Studies	2

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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