Sociology at Hartwick College

Oneonta, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,765
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,657
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#30 of 462
Rank by pay
#40 of 462
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Hartwick College graduates in sociology earn 25% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hartwick College 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—
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27Wagner College Staten Island, NY$67,061$63,828#29—
28Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$67,044$63,812#30$38,632
29University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$65,974$57,900#93$34,150
30Hartwick College Oneonta, NY$65,765$62,595#40—
31CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$65,606$62,443#41$41,062
32Brandeis University Waltham, MA$65,481$57,663#94$45,287
33SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY$65,234$62,089#44$37,600

Other Majors at Hartwick College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,065$48,111#711 of 1176
Biology$61,662$38,467#287 of 841
Political Science and Government$61,608$36,606#290 of 565

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hartwick College sociology graduates make?

Graduates earn $65,765 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hartwick College rank for sociology?

Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Hartwick College ranks #30 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sociology at Hartwick College worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% more than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Hartwick College · Methodology

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.