Sociology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Blacksburg, VA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers Bachelor's, Doctoral's, and Master's programs in Sociology. The Bachelor program, with 211 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $63,654 four years after completion, which is 9% above the national median for Sociology programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Managers, Sociologists, and Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Managers is $133,560.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$63,654
Completers
211
Doctoral
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
7
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
10
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $133,560 | Not reported | 589,750 |
| Sociologists | $101,770 | 4% | 2,890 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,670 | Not reported | 12,870 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $77,750 | Not reported | 16,900 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $56,400 | Not reported | 30,890 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$15,948
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,764
Graduation Rate
86.3%
Total Enrollment
30,923
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Columbia University in the City of New York — $101,536
- William & Mary — $87,655
- Vanderbilt University — $83,649
- Dartmouth College — $81,722
- George Washington University — $78,857