Sociology at Notre Dame de Namur University

Belmont, CA · Bachelor's Degree

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$68,503
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,657
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#20 of 462
Rank by pay
#43 of 462
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,500
Median federal debt

Notre Dame de Namur University graduates in sociology earn 30% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Notre Dame de Namur University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$101,536$96,641#1$58,541
2William & Mary Williamsburg, VA$87,655$79,818#3—
3Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$83,649$91,378#2—
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$81,722$75,274#4$64,377
5George Washington University Washington, DC$78,857$69,099#12—
6Barnard College New York, NY$77,821$74,069#7$48,215
7New York University New York, NY$77,650$73,907#9$22,697
8Northwestern University Evanston, IL$75,267$73,949#8$38,402
9Cornell University Ithaca, NY$73,200$69,671#11$36,709
10University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$72,217$73,445#10—
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17Northeastern University Boston, MA$69,585$61,277#51$41,624
18Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$69,585$61,277#52$41,624
19University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$68,538$62,410#42$45,786
20Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA$68,503$62,333#43—
21The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$68,260$59,911#63$46,953
22Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$68,053$61,924#45$35,993
23California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA$67,998$61,874#46—

Other Majors at Notre Dame de Namur University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$83,441—#98 of 1176
Biology$75,059—#51 of 841
Psychology$63,847$30,570#49 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$51,994$27,389#384 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Notre Dame de Namur University sociology graduates make?

Graduates earn $68,503 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Notre Dame de Namur University rank for sociology?

Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Notre Dame de Namur University ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #43 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sociology at Notre Dame de Namur University worth it?

Its graduates earn 30% more than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,500.

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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.