Sociology Schools
In Forest Grove, Oregon

There is only one sociology school in Forest Grove for faculty to choose from. The trends in Forest Grove's sociology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes sociology training at the sociology bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Forest Grove Vs. Oregon Sociology Employment

Forest Grove 70
Oregon 130

Exactly 70 of the 130 sociology professionals employed in Oregon, work in Forest Grove. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of sociology professionals in Forest Grove has shrunk by 12%. Overall employment in Forest Grove has increased.

Forest Grove Vs. Oregon Sociology employment growth

100 130 120 120 130
80 100 80 70 70
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Oregon
  • Dark Yellow: Forest Grove

Sociology VS. All professions salaries in Forest Grove

$73,770 $75,810 $74,390 $82,410 $85,800
$41,750 $43,370 $45,060 $46,080 $46,970
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Sociology in Forest Grove
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Forest Grove

In Forest Grove, salaries for sociology professionals have increased. In 2010 sociology professionals in Forest Grove reportedly earned an average salary of $85,800 per year. Sociology professionals in Forest Grove made a yearly average salary of $73,770, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Forest Grove.

Salary percentiles for Sociology professionals in Forest Grove

10th percentile		 $44,610
25th percentile		 $54,510
50th percentile		 $74,980
75th percentile		 $127,720
90th percentile		 $142,210

Sociology professionals make a median salary of $74,980 per year in Forest Grove. The 10% of sociology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $44,610 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 219% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Sociology professionals and related professions in Forest Grove

Mental Health		 $39,328
Counseling		 $52,228
Criminology		 $68,310
Sports Psychology		 $71,830
School Psychology		 $71,830
Psychology		 $78,010
Forensic Psychology		 $78,010
Sociology		 $85,800

On average sociology professional salaries in Forest Grove are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Sociology schools in Forest Grove

1

Many of Forest Grove's sociology professionals are graduates of the only accredited sociology school in the city.

Sociology Programs Offered In Forest Grove

associate		 0
bachelor		 2
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in sociology offered by Forest Grove's sociology schools.

Student Completed Sociology Degrees In Forest Grove

associate		 0
bachelor		 17
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total17

Approximately 17 students completed sociology courses in 2010.

Sociology Faculty Salaries in Forest Grove, Oregon

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