A video on what Sociology is, the Sociology Program at JSU, and opportunities for Sociology students.
Sociology: Applied (Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science)
This degree program prepares for careers in criminal justice, education, government, counseling, market analysis, human resources, non-profit organizations, and many more. The curriculum emphasizes application of knowledge to real world settings and problems.
Potential Careers
- Training and Devlopment Specialist
- Human Relations Coordinator
- Paralegal
- Community Health Worker
- Public Relations Specialist
- Diversity Training and Development Managers
- Career Counselor/Academic Advisor
- Market Research Analyst
- Probation Officer
Median Annual Salary
| Training and Devlopment Specialist | $61,570 |
| Human Relations coordinator | $126,230 |
| Paralegal | $56,230 |
| Community Health Worker | $48,860 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $62,880 |
| Diversity Training and Development Managers | $120,130 |
| Career Counselor/Academic Advisor | $60,510 |
| Market Research Analyst | $63,920 |
| Probation Officer | $60,250 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Degree Information
Applied Sociology
Additional Facts
Departmental Information
Online Program Contact
Dr. Tina Deshotels
tdeshotels@jsu.edu
256-782-5350