Sociology at University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
University of San Francisco graduates in sociology earn 18% 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 University of San Francisco 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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| 61 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $62,204 | $65,587 | #18 | $35,055 |
| 62 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $62,047 | $56,459 | #116 | $39,278 |
| 63 | University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY | $61,964 | $58,977 | #75 | $31,763 |
| 64 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $61,883 | $56,309 | #120 | $36,183 |
| 65 | Manhattanville College Purchase, NY | $61,752 | $58,775 | #82 | $31,551 |
| 66 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $61,725 | $61,355 | #50 | $29,714 |
| 67 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $61,719 | $54,350 | #165 | $47,859 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of San Francisco sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,183 one year after graduating and $61,883 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of San Francisco rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, University of San Francisco ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #120 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at University of San Francisco worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,125.
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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.