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Professors of Sociology
A description of the the work done by "Professors of Sociology" can be found
in the occupational
outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods
of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people
in our data set who were "Professors of Sociology" and have identified the
most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably
in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for
each degree.
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$14,560 $14,560 1 50.00 0.00 Communications, general
$22,464 $22,464 1 50.00 0.00 English Language and Literature/Letters
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Masters Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$51,564 $51,564 2 33.33 14436.00 Social Work
$66,000 $66,000 1 16.67 0.00 Education: Social science teacher education
$60,000 $60,000 1 16.67 0.00 Psychology: Counseling
$33,000 $33,000 1 16.67 0.00 OTHER philosophy, religion, theology
$18,000 $18,000 1 16.67 0.00 Anthropology and archeology
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Ph.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$52,500 $52,500 1 16.67 0.00 Political science and government
$50,000 $50,000 1 16.67 0.00 History of science
$44,000 $44,000 1 16.67 0.00 Social Work
$43,685 $43,685 1 16.67 0.00 Education: OTHER education
$40,000 $40,000 1 16.67 0.00 Public policy studies
$35,000 $35,000 1 16.67 0.00 Education: Administration
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$42,000 $42,000 1 100.00 0.00 History of science
Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu