Careers in Sociology

The unique nature of sociology allows students to choose a wide variety of career paths. Some students may use their degree to become civil servants while others choose to continue their education. Graduates of our program have found success in industries such as social work, legal services, and academia. 

Past sociology students have gone on to jobs such as: 

  • University of Delaware Ph.D. Program, Sociology, teaching assistant
  • Jesuit Volunteer Corps, children's program specialist at domestic violence shelter
  • Director of Communications for Mayor Elicker, New Haven, CT
  • Case Manager in children's welfare, Catholic Community Services
  • 8th grade ELA teacher, Southern Wake Academy
  • Assistant District Attorney, Bronx District Attorney's Office
  • Judicial Law Clerk at New Jersey Superior Court, Civil Division
  • Director of Recreation, Assisted Living Facility
  • Assistant District Attorney at Middlesex District Attorney
  • Career Adviser for Students with Disabilities, Savannah College of Art and Design
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