Degree Name: Sociology
General Description:
A sociology major focuses on the study of humans. Students in this major explore the diversity of social behavior and interactions. They seek to understand the human perspective by investigating different groups and institutions, such as religious sects, families, or gender and race.
Top Universities Globally:
Harvard university
University of Oxford
London School of Economics
Stanford
University of California Berkeley
University of Cambridge
University of Amsterdam
University of Chicago
University of California LA
Columbia University
Top Universities in Pakistan:
International Islamic University
Information Technology University
Aga Khan University
Lahore University of Management Sciences
University of the Punjab
Scope of The Degree:
5% employment increase in next 5 years
Expected Profession:
"Activist.
Addictions Counsellor.
Archivist.
Case Manager.
Child and Youth Worker.
Child Welfare Worker.
Consumer Advocate.
Employment Counsellor."
Average Annual Salary:
$100k average wage in USA
Cost of The Degree:
median private tuition is $37,500 per year
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
somewhat hard, need interest in human behavior, society and relationships
Time for investment Returns:
would take a solid 3-4 years to see return in investment