Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 1.5% Openings Per Year 17
Wages	Median Hourly $30 per hour Average Annual $69,490 per year
Education Needed	Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
Education Available in Washington	Criminology Sociology and Anthropology Sociology, General
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