Compare 537 Sociology. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $49,082. Top programs: $101,536+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Wagner CollegePrivate | $67,061 | 15 | $25,000 | Excellent | $53,829 | High |
| #27 | Syracuse UniversityPrivate | $67,044 | 50 | $26,000 | Good | $39,841 | Challenging |
| #28 | $65,974 | 73 | $19,000 | Excellent | $35,200 | Challenging | |
| #29 | Hartwick CollegePrivate | $65,765 | 10 | $27,000 | Good | $49,557 | High |
| #30 | Cuny Brooklyn CollegePublic | $65,606 | 31 | $11,000 | Excellent | $17,273 | Good |
| #31 | Brandeis UniversityPrivate | $65,481 | 40 | $25,648 | Good | $35,451 | Challenging |
| #32 | Suny College At GeneseoPublic | $65,234 | 20 | $19,500 | Excellent | $22,092 | Manageable |
| #33 | Clark UniversityPrivate | $64,988 | 28 | $26,759 | Good | $27,407 | Challenging |
| #34 | La Salle UniversityPrivate | $64,953 | 37 | $25,000 | Good | $31,871 | Challenging |
| #35 | Binghamton UniversityPublic | $64,797 | 40 | $18,500 | Excellent | $27,270 | Manageable |
| #36 | Providence CollegePrivate | $64,750 | 16 | $27,000 | Good | $46,300 | High |
| #37 | $64,692 | 696 | $14,000 | Excellent | $26,176 | Manageable | |
| #38 | College Of The Holy CrossPrivate | $64,642 | 37 | $27,000 | Good | $39,032 | Challenging |
| #39 | George Mason UniversityPublic | $64,603 | 21 | $19,500 | Excellent | $25,142 | Manageable |
| #40 | Siena CollegePrivate | $64,070 | 10 | $26,561 | Good | $40,800 | Challenging |
| #41 | Boston UniversityPrivate | $63,791 | 38 | $23,250 | Excellent | $39,000 | Challenging |
| #42 | Connecticut CollegePrivate | $63,777 | 21 | $23,500 | Excellent | $44,488 | Challenging |
| #43 | University Of MiamiPrivate | $63,764 | 37 | $17,500 | Excellent | $37,267 | Challenging |
| #44 | $63,654 | 209 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,325 | Challenging | |
| #45 | $63,608 | 74 | $19,500 | Excellent | $22,000 | Manageable | |
| #46 | $63,419 | 132 | $19,500 | Excellent | $30,250 | Challenging | |
| #47 | Shepherd UniversityPublic | $63,412 | 19 | $21,600 | Excellent | $21,546 | Manageable |
| #48 | $63,251 | 25 | $19,000 | Excellent | $51,114 | High | |
| #49 | Gonzaga UniversityPrivate | $62,626 | 37 | $24,454 | Good | $37,652 | Challenging |
| #50 | Spelman CollegePrivate | $62,587 | 19 | $25,000 | Good | $109,807 | High |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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