Sociology at Winona State University
Winona, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Winona State University graduates in sociology earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Winona State 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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| 308 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $49,257 | $50,080 | #287 | $33,334 |
| 309 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $49,197 | $50,034 | #288 | $35,016 |
| 310 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $49,197 | $50,034 | #289 | $35,016 |
| 311 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $49,166 | $46,964 | #365 | $43,505 |
| 312 | Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA | $49,139 | $44,746 | #408 | — |
| 313 | William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA | $49,077 | $51,623 | #242 | $34,099 |
| 314 | Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO | $48,962 | $45,789 | #386 | $37,389 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Winona State University sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,505 one year after graduating and $49,166 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Winona State University rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Winona State University ranks #311 by median pay four years after graduation, and #365 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Winona State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,687.
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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.