Sociology at University of Michigan-Flint

Flint, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 4 graduates a year

$41,460
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,484
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,657
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#203 of 462
Rank by pay
#118 of 462
Rank, wage-adjusted
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University of Michigan-Flint graduates in sociology earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Michigan-Flint 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—
…
200University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX$53,689$54,586#161—
201The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$53,635$58,590#86$35,723
202State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY$53,524$50,944#258$33,837
203University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI$53,484$56,393#118$41,460
204Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL$53,457$56,898#110—
205Texas State University San Marcos, TX$53,434$54,327#166$37,263
206SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$53,396$50,822#260$33,072

Other Majors at University of Michigan-Flint by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$95,183$53,907#204 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$89,554$74,974#203 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,401$80,029#496 of 966
Information Science/Studies$70,164$44,184#113 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,826$49,650#357 of 452
Marketing$67,437$44,379#239 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$64,437$39,385#134 of 187
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$64,434—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,086$50,528#619 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$63,442$45,553#649 of 796
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$62,420—#45 of 207
Health and Medical Administrative Services$56,867$41,428#159 of 275
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$53,886$26,225#104 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,490$35,912#423 of 660
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$49,832$28,348#37 of 59
Social Work$49,165$40,371#306 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$47,959$35,982#509 of 660
Biology$47,839$26,707#739 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,731$43,077#260 of 345
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,861$41,809#449 of 680
History$43,537—#400 of 459
Psychology$42,255$30,259#910 of 1027
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$37,015$33,156#265 of 265
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$33,533$24,195#134 of 137
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$32,221—
Zoology/Animal Biology—$23,373—
Design and Applied Arts—$18,339—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Michigan-Flint sociology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,460 one year after graduating and $53,484 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Michigan-Flint rank for sociology?

Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, University of Michigan-Flint ranks #203 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sociology at University of Michigan-Flint worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for sociology ($52,657).

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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.