Sociology at College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID · Associate's Degree · about 6 graduates a year
College of Western Idaho graduates in sociology earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How College of Western Idaho Compares for Sociology
All 29 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 | Mission College Santa Clara, CA | $64,174 | $58,394 | #1 | — |
| 2 | De Anza College Cupertino, CA | $62,081 | $56,490 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA | $57,450 | $52,276 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | $56,683 | $51,578 | #4 | — |
| 5 | West Valley College Saratoga, CA | $51,818 | $47,151 | #6 | — |
| 6 | College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | $50,526 | $45,975 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Chabot College Hayward, CA | $48,932 | $44,525 | #8 | — |
| 8 | Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA | $48,681 | $44,297 | #10 | — |
| 9 | Riverside City College Riverside, CA | $46,730 | $42,521 | #13 | — |
| 10 | San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA | $46,618 | $42,419 | #14 | — |
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| 17 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $42,230 | $38,427 | #20 | — |
| 18 | Southwestern College Chula Vista, CA | $42,170 | $38,372 | #21 | — |
| 19 | Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK | $42,067 | $47,231 | #5 | — |
| 20 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $41,791 | $44,439 | #9 | — |
| 21 | Merced College Merced, CA | $41,486 | $37,750 | #22 | — |
| 22 | Fresno City College Fresno, CA | $40,709 | $37,043 | #23 | — |
| 23 | Delaware County Community College Media, PA | $39,381 | $40,051 | #18 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Western Idaho sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,791 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Western Idaho rank for sociology?
Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, College of Western Idaho ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at College of Western Idaho worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for sociology ($44,144).
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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.