Sociology at University of North Alabama
Florence, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
University of North Alabama graduates in sociology earn 36% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 74% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Alabama Compares for Sociology
All 462 colleges reporting sociology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $101,536 | $96,641 | #1 | $58,541 |
| 2 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | $87,655 | $79,818 | #3 | — |
| 3 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $83,649 | $91,378 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $81,722 | $75,274 | #4 | $64,377 |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $78,857 | $69,099 | #12 | — |
| 6 | Barnard College New York, NY | $77,821 | $74,069 | #7 | $48,215 |
| 7 | New York University New York, NY | $77,650 | $73,907 | #9 | $22,697 |
| 8 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $75,267 | $73,949 | #8 | $38,402 |
| 9 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $73,200 | $69,671 | #11 | $36,709 |
| 10 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $72,217 | $73,445 | #10 | — |
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| 458 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $35,325 | $35,915 | #461 | $29,066 |
| 459 | Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID | $34,726 | $36,926 | #457 | $31,353 |
| 460 | Lane College Jackson, TN | $34,242 | $37,406 | #456 | $23,591 |
| 461 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | $33,810 | $38,377 | #454 | $30,591 |
| 462 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $32,182 | $34,221 | #462 | $27,854 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Alabama sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,591 one year after graduating and $33,810 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Alabama rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, University of North Alabama ranks #461 by median pay four years after graduation, and #454 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at University of North Alabama worth it?
Its graduates earn 36% less than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.