Sociology at Florida International University
Miami, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year
Florida International University graduates in sociology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Florida International 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.
| # | 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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| 348 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $47,631 | $48,441 | #328 | $33,427 |
| 349 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $47,592 | $55,091 | #144 | $30,183 |
| 350 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $47,552 | $45,260 | #397 | — |
| 351 | Florida International University Miami, FL | $47,538 | $50,598 | #265 | $31,147 |
| 352 | Westminster College New Wilmington, PA | $47,502 | $48,310 | #331 | — |
| 353 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $47,412 | $49,081 | #308 | $34,393 |
| 354 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $47,379 | $50,429 | #273 | $33,516 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Florida International University sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,147 one year after graduating and $47,538 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Florida International University rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Florida International University ranks #351 by median pay four years after graduation, and #265 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Florida International University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,121.
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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.