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Sociology Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 17 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
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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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.

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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.

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

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.69 years to complete their degree at Portland State University.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

Sociology Careers in OR

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Sociology Professors 15% $76,310
Managers 15% $89,200
Sociologists -20% $0

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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