What can I do with a Sociology Degree?
There is no such thing as a career in Sociology. What Sociology does for you, career-wise, is it allows you to take your natural human abilities and fine tune them into a skill set that will assist you in a variety of job positions. From politics to the arts and human relations careers in Sociology focused areas are plentiful.
Some examples are:
- Senior & Youth Services
- Politics
- Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice
- Non-profit Management
- Public Relations
- Publishing
- Writer
- Adoption Services
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Mental Health Services
- Religious Organizations
- Organizational Management
- Administration
- Human Resources
- Office & Operations Manager
- Juvenile court worker
- Journalism
- Sales
Successful Sociology Degree Graduates
Are you still unsure if a Sociology Degree is right for you? Here is a small list of just a few famous and successful individuals who graduated with a degree in Sociology.
Politics
- Rev. Martin Luther King
- Cardinal Theodor McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington, DC
- Ronald Reagan
Arts
- Saul Bellow, Novelist
- Robin Williams, actor/comedian
- Dinah Shore, singer
Sports
- Alonzo Mourning, Miami Heat
- Ahmad Rashad, Sportscaster
- Joe Theisman, NFL quarterback
