Sociology Schools In New York

Sociology classes faculty can choose to work at one of 83 accredited sociology schools in New York. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the sociology academic community in New York, and the future trends in sociology training at the following levels:

Sociology Certificate
Associates degree in Sociology
Bachelors degree in Sociology
Masters degree in Sociology
PhD degree in Sociology

Statistics

Professional Trends

New York Vs. National Sociology Employment

New York	1,540
National	21,140

Approximately 8% of the country's sociology professionals work in New York state.

Employment Growth for Sociology professionals In New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
170	1,070	1,450	1,430	1,540

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of sociology professionals is growing in New York. 1,370 more sociology professionals were working in New York in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of sociology professionals has grown by 806%. This growth is faster than the change in the number of sociology professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of sociology professionals has grown by 8% from 2006 to 2010.

Sociology VS. All Professions salaries in New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$67,110	$74,495	$76,555	$85,825	$85,280
$47,100	$51,120	$53,567	$54,837	$56,461

Light Blue: Sociology
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to sociology professionals are growing in New York. The mean salary for sociology professionals in 2006 was $67,110 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $85,280 per year.

Salary percentiles for Sociology professionals in New York

10th percentile	$46,655
25th percentile	$57,880
50th percentile	$75,985
75th percentile	$112,205
90th percentile	$138,655

Thus, sociology professionals' salaries grew by 21% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of New York, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of sociology. The pay differential between the highest paid sociology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 197%

Average Salaries for Sociology professionals and related professions in New York

Counseling	$52,582
Criminology	$73,270
Forensic Psychology	$86,445
Mental Health	$40,974
Psychology	$86,445
School Psychology	$82,300
Sociology	$85,280
Sports Psychology	$82,300

In New York, sociology professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Sociology programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York

associate	1
bachelor	80
master	19
doctor	12
Certificate	1
Total	113

The number of students graduating from the 83 accredited sociology schools in New York is decreasing. In New York, there were 2,887 graduates in 2006. And there were 2,767 graduates from sociology courses in 2010.

This represents a 4% decrease in the number of sociology degree or certificate school graduates in New York state. Most of these graduates, or 71%, earned an bachelor's degree in sociology.

Sociology Faculty Salaries in New York

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