Sociology Program

The sociology program at Randolph 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 Virginia colleges that offer sociology program.

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Randolph College (Randolph)

204 Henry St, Ashland, VA

Randolph College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, which is a predominantly urban area. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school enrolls 520 students annually, allowing for greater access to faculty.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Randolph College offers:

• History
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Mathematics And Statistics

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 970 - 1240 for the SAT exam and within the range of 20 - 26 on the ACT is typical among students admitted to this school. Randolph College admits roughly 70% of applicants annually. Of those admitted, around 25% of students attended the school. More information on admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $33,000 per year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Some students at Randolph College may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.

Randolph College offers several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include the following:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)
• Softball (NCAA Division III)
• Tennis (NCAA Division III)

Students who would like to learn more about Randolph College can visit their website at randolphcollege.edu.

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).