Careers In Sociology
Sample Job Titles (some of the following titles may require additional education)
- Social Worker
- Case Manager
- Youth Outreach Counseler
- Urban Planner
- Police Officer
- Employment Specialist
- Fundraiser
- Labor Relations Specialist
- Grant Writer
- Healthcare Researcher
- Market Research Analyst
- Recreation Director
- Lawyer
- Community Organizer
Our Graduates...Where Are They Now?
Alumni who graduated in the past 1 to 5 years have obtained employment as:
- Forensic Social Worker, Family Services
- Court Representative, CASES
- Managing Editor, HerAgenda.com
- Development Coordinator, Urban Upbound
- School Counselor, Orchard View Alternative High School
- Deputy Director of External Relations, New York State Senate
Alumni who graduated in the past 6 to 10 years have obtained employment as:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Institute for Family Health
- Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney’s Office
- Manager of Member Engagement (Organizer and Advocate), New York Immigrant Coalition
- Enterprise Database Support Specialist, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
- Director of Sexuality Education, Planned Parenthood Mid-Hudson Valley
- Registered Nurse, Hospital Trauma Center
- Senior Site Surveyor, Tesla
Alumni who graduated over 10 years ago have obtained employment as:
- Sociology Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Attorney, Founding Principal, and Managing Partner, Adler Giersch PS
- President, Norwalk Community College
- National Organizing Director, National Union of Healthcare Workers
- Executive Director, Children’s Home of Kingston
- Special Assistant to the Commissioner, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
...In addition, alumni have completed the following graduate programs:
- Hunter College, CUNY, M.S.W.
- Columbia University, Columbia School of Social Work, M.S.W.
- State University of New York at Albany, M.S.W.
- Hunter College, CUNY, M.A., Urban Planning
- Harvard Law School, J.D.
- Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
- Baruch College, CUNY, M.P.A.
- Columbia University, Teachers College, M.Ed., Counseling Psychology
- CityYear, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps
- Fulbright Teaching Fellowships, New York City Teaching Fellows, Teach for America
- Master of Science, Environmental Studies, Adelphi University