Sociology at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY · Associate's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College graduates in sociology earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 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 | — |
| 11 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $46,471 | $44,044 | #11 | — |
| 12 | Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA | $46,397 | $42,218 | #15 | — |
| 13 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY | $46,133 | $43,909 | #12 | $16,893 |
| 14 | Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA | $45,822 | $41,695 | #16 | — |
| 15 | Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA | $45,161 | $41,094 | #17 | — |
| 16 | Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA | $42,361 | $38,546 | #19 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $16,893 one year after graduating and $46,133 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College rank for sociology?
Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more 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.
