Sociology PhD Program Statistics

Enrollment Headcounts (Fall 2024)

Citizenship

CitizenshipHeadcountPercent
TOTAL27 
U.S. citizens and permanent residents2696.3%
International13.7%

Gender

GenderHeadcountPercent
TOTAL27 
Male414.8%
Female2385.2%


Admissions

Type20202021202220232024
Applicants 3438302833
Admits98467
Matriculants (enrolled)64443
Admit rate (selectivity)26.5%21.1%13.3%21.4%21.2%
Yield66.7%50.0%100.0%66.7%42.9%


Median Time to Degree for Recipients

by academic year of conferral

Citizenship

Citizenship2010-24
TOTAL6.00
U.S. citizens and permanent residents6.00
International-

Gender

Gender2010-24
TOTAL6.00
Male5.75
Female6.00


Cohort Completions

by academic year of entry

Degree2007-092010-122013-15
TOTAL entering161912
Earned PhD12139
Earned master's100
Still enrolled Fall 2024001
No degree earned362
Total completed (PhD or master's)11129


PhD Completion Rates

by academic year of entry

Citizenship

Citizenship2007-15
All Recipients72.3%
U.S. citizens and permanent residents73.9%
International0.0%

Gender

Gender2007-15
Male58.3%
Female77.1%

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