" Religion and Horizontal Stratification in Postsecondary Education: How Religious Affiliation and Beliefs Shape the Young Adults’ College Choices"

Guest Speaker
Jeremy Uecker
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Baylor University
Friday, October 16th, 1:00 PM
Sloan 105
"Religion and Horizontal Stratification in Postsecondary Education:
How Religious Affiliation and Beliefs Shape
the Young Adults’ College Choices"
Dr. Jeremy Uecker’s research focuses on religion, family, sexual behavior, stratification, mental
health, and the transition to adulthood. His current projects include a study of the effects of
religion and science perspectives on socioeconomic and religious outcomes, as well as a study of
the changing role of religion in the family formation of young adults in the United States over
the last 50 years.
Sponsored by USC Department of Sociology
Co-sponsored by USC Department of Religious Studies