Sociology Schools In Ohio
There are 47 accredited sociology schools in Ohio for faculty who teach sociology classes to choose from. The trends in Ohio's sociology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in sociology includes sociology training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Sociology
- Bachelors degree in Sociology
- Masters degree in Sociology
- PhD degree in Sociology
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Professional Trends
Ohio Vs. National Sociology Employment
| Ohio | 930 |
| National | 21,140 |
Of all of the sociology professionals in the country, nearly 5% are in the state of Ohio.
Employment Growth for Sociology professionals In Ohio
| 690 | 740 | 860 | 890 | 930 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Sociology is a growing field in Ohio. In 2010 there were 240 more sociology professionals working in Ohio than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of sociology professionals has grown by 35%. This growth is faster than the national trend for sociology professionals which shows a 8% increase in the number of sociology professionals working around the nation.
Sociology VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio
| $60,745 | $59,330 | $59,410 | $59,245 | $60,415 |
| $44,230 | $45,388 | $47,259 | $48,341 | $48,873 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sociology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of sociology professionals is growing, the salaries paid to sociology professionals are decreasing in Ohio. The mean salary for sociology professionals in 2006 was $60,745 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $60,415 per year.
Salary percentiles for Sociology professionals in Ohio
10th percentile |
$34,000 |
25th percentile |
$43,295 |
50th percentile |
$57,440 |
75th percentile |
$74,645 |
90th percentile |
$90,080 |
This represents a 1% decline in salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In the state of Ohio, 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 165%
Average Salaries for Sociology professionals and related professions in Ohio
Counseling |
$51,622 |
Criminology |
$56,947 |
Forensic Psychology |
$79,605 |
Mental Health |
$37,454 |
Organizational Psychology |
$81,770 |
Psychology |
$80,327 |
School Psychology |
$76,080 |
Sociology |
$60,415 |
Sports Psychology |
$76,080 |
In Ohio, 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 Ohio
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
44 |
master |
9 |
doctor |
6 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 65 |
The number of students graduating from the 47 accredited sociology schools in Ohio is decreasing. In 2006, 982 students graduated from sociology courses in Ohio. And in 2010, 868 students graduated.
This represents a 12% decrease in the number of sociology degree or certificate school graduates in Ohio state. A majority of these graduates, or 68%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in sociology.