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Applied/Public Sociology Major

Applied/Public Sociology

9 Master's Degrees Annually
#931 in Popularity (Master's)

Types of Degrees Applied/Public Sociology Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many applied/public sociology graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39

Who Is Getting a Master’s Degree in Applied/Public Sociology?

39 Master's Degrees Annually
69% Percent Women
44% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This major is dominated by women with about 69% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of applied/public sociology majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 19
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Applied/Public Sociology, too. About 7.7% of those with this major are international students.

Online Applied/Public Sociology Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 0 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 0 0
Bachelor’s Degree 1 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 8 0
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to applied/public sociology.

Major Number of Grads
Sociology 33,064
Rural Sociology 34

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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