Sociology Program

The sociology program at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica – Rome 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 New York colleges that offer sociology program.

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SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica – Rome (SUNY Poly)

One Forestry Dr., Syracuse, NY

SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica - Rome is a public school that has many majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Utica, NY, in a predominantly rural area. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at SUNYIT.

Areas of study available at SUNYIT include but are not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Computer And Information Sciences
• Engineering Technology

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to SUNYIT. A score in a range of 980 - 1180 on the SAT, or 21 - 25 for the ACT is common among admitted students. 38% of those students that apply are admitted to SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica - Rome, of which 34 percent choose to enroll.

The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay around $7,100, while out-of-state residents pay $17,000 for the year. SUNYIT may offer financial aid for students who qualify by way of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)

Students Enrolled in the Sociology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. SUNY Poly has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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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).