Bachelor's · Social Sciences

Sociology and Anthropology (Bachelor's): earnings by school

11 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$34,476
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$48,940
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$23,125
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 9 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $43,982 and $50,716. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
St Olaf College MN$41,777$60,225$24,500
Lewis & Clark College OR$29,450$52,622$21,875
College of Staten Island CUNY NY$40,184$50,716$7,000
Denison University OH—$49,035—
University of Puget Sound WA$34,476$48,940$23,125
Knox College IL$29,704$45,120—
Roger Williams University RI$44,223——
Southern Oregon University OR—$43,982—
Valdosta State University GA$31,115$41,619$23,250
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth MA$43,129$41,529$28,218
Centre College KY$32,654—$21,500