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Sociology Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 11 students earned their Sociology degrees in WA.

In terms of popularity, Sociology is the 116th most popular major in the state out of a total 200 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sociology Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 63.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.1%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 11,700 people employed in jobs related to a sociology degree, compared to 479,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Sociology Jobs in Washington

Sociology grads earn an average of $74,130 in the state and $90,290 nationwide.

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

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,017.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,300. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Sociology Careers in WA

Some of the careers sociology majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Managers 22% $116,700
Sociology Professors 19% $62,980
Sociologists 8% $75,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Economics 50
Political Science & Government 27
Geography & Cartography 24
International Relations & Security 13
Anthropology 13
Criminology 7
Archeology 1
Other Social Sciences 1

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