fb pixel

Nipissing University

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology explores the complexities of human society, examining social behavior, institutions, and the forces that shape them. Students study topics such as inequality, culture, family dynamics, and social change, developing skills in critical thinking, research, and analysis. The program prepares graduates for careers in social services, public administration, community development, or further studies in sociology, social work, or public policy.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Community Development Officer

42201$40,000 - $65,000Engages with communities to develop programs, address social issues, and promote economic and cultural growth.

Social Policy Analyst

41402$60,000 - $90,000Analyzes social policies and programs, providing recommendations to enhance equity, inclusion, and social justice.

Human Resources Specialist

12101$55,000 - $85,000Supports workplace operations by managing recruitment, employee relations, and organizational development.

Research Coordinator

41401$50,000 - $80,000Designs and oversees research studies to collect and analyze data on social trends and behaviors.