
Anthropology and Sociology Programs
Study what fascinates you while acquiring a strong liberal arts background.
The skills you’ll learn through our programs are essential to many different careers, which opens more doors than you may think.


Sociology Minor
Pursuing a minor in sociology will give you an introduction to the area of study that focuses on understanding society and the relationship between society and individuals. This 15-credit program will allow you considerable freedom to craft the experience you want by selecting from all sociology courses, which cover topics from basic sociology principles to social problems to deviance to violence to criminology to race.

Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- The development of observation, reasoning, critical-thinking, and research skills
- An enhanced understanding of intercultural communication skills
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue education
career and salary data
How far will you go?
*General labor market and salary data are provided by Lightcast via O*NET and may not represent the outcomes experienced by Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs. Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs may earn salaries substantially different or less than the amounts listed. Salary and employment outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, education, and opportunities for employment that are outside Purdue Fort Wayne’s control. Purdue Fort Wayne does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.
- Educator
- Employment or Labor Relations Specialist
- Immigration Specialist
- Policy Analyst
- Program Evaluator
- Sales and Marketing Consultant
- School Administrator
- Social Science Researcher
- Social Worker