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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | Cuny Hunter CollegePublic | $57,965 | 188 | $11,000 | Excellent | $20,252 | Manageable |
| #102 | Augustana CollegePrivate | $57,943 | 13 | $27,000 | Good | $37,219 | High |
| #103 | $57,857 | 160 | $17,804 | Excellent | $32,258 | Challenging | |
| #104 | $57,846 | 57 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,968 | Challenging | |
| #105 | Baylor UniversityPrivate | $57,822 | 34 | $23,000 | Good | $50,786 | High |
| #106 | $57,807 | 56 | $12,950 | Excellent | $8,107 | Good | |
| #107 | Whitworth UniversityPrivate | $57,755 | 34 | $25,000 | Good | $35,875 | High |
| #108 | University At AlbanyPublic | $57,508 | 165 | $19,500 | Excellent | $22,398 | Manageable |
| #109 | The University Of TampaPrivate | $57,474 | 22 | $24,211 | Good | $53,549 | High |
| #110 | $57,359 | 27 | $20,250 | Excellent | $28,288 | Challenging | |
| #111 | $57,300 | 138 | $20,000 | Excellent | $36,000 | Challenging | |
| #112 | Mount St. Mary's UniversityPrivate | $57,290 | 21 | $25,391 | Good | $42,721 | High |
| #113 | $57,211 | 22 | $21,797 | Good | $16,998 | Manageable | |
| #114 | John Carroll UniversityPrivate | $57,173 | 32 | $26,000 | Good | $39,285 | High |
| #115 | Marquette UniversityPrivate | $57,131 | 23 | $23,940 | Good | $45,500 | High |
| #116 | Bowie State UniversityPublic | $57,075 | 28 | $22,985 | Good | $23,158 | Challenging |
| #117 | $56,992 | 24 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,148 | Manageable | |
| #118 | $56,960 | 121 | $22,763 | Good | $26,243 | Challenging | |
| #119 | $56,886 | 273 | $15,000 | Excellent | $16,507 | Manageable | |
| #120 | Oregon State UniversityPublic | $56,865 | 91 | $21,221 | Good | $28,923 | Challenging |
| #121 | $56,855 | 127 | $15,000 | Excellent | $22,033 | Manageable | |
| #122 | Rider UniversityPrivate | $56,736 | 6 | $26,130 | Good | $44,670 | High |
| #123 | $56,704 | 20 | $21,196 | Good | $19,010 | Manageable | |
| #124 | $56,690 | 75 | $19,500 | Excellent | $25,729 | Challenging | |
| #125 | Colorado CollegePrivate | $56,649 | 18 | $18,257 | Excellent | $35,663 | Challenging |
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