Sociology Program

The sociology program at Geneva College prepares students for careers in defense, social service, schools, software, publishing, and social work in local health agencies, government, and private corporations. The program focuses on the study of human social institutions and social relationships. Program courses include: social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, social institutions, and social problems. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer sociology program.

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Geneva College

109 W Sixth St, Erie, PA

Geneva College is a nonprofit private institution located in Beaver Falls, PA and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. The Reformed Presbyterian Church affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Enrollment at Geneva College exceeds 2,100 yearly.

Students may choose from several areas of study, including:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Engineering
• Theology And Religious Vocations
• Education
• Psychology

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then studied by the admissions staff. The most common test scores among students admitted to this school are between 21 - 27 on the ACT, or 960 - 1190 on the SAT. 79% of those who apply are admitted to this school, of which 29% choose to attend.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $26,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. Some students at Geneva College may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

The Geneva College Golden Tornadoes participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, overseen by the NCAA. Sports available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the school's http://www.geneva.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Sociology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Geneva College offers a bachelor's degree program in sociology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Sociologists

Description

Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sociologists employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).