Sociology at Siena College
Loudonville, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Siena College graduates in sociology earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Siena 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.
| # | 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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| 39 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $64,692 | $58,865 | #76 | $34,121 |
| 40 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $64,642 | $56,924 | #109 | $36,583 |
| 41 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $64,603 | $58,827 | #79 | $38,916 |
| 42 | Siena College Loudonville, NY | $64,070 | $60,981 | #56 | — |
| 43 | Boston University Boston, MA | $63,791 | $56,175 | #121 | $38,457 |
| 44 | Connecticut College New London, CT | $63,777 | $57,420 | #97 | $22,636 |
| 45 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $63,764 | $67,869 | #14 | — |
Other Majors at Siena College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $91,712 | $64,677 | #179 of 459 |
| Economics | $90,802 | $54,328 | #101 of 368 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $88,623 | $54,056 | #117 of 452 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $87,394 | $54,855 | #56 of 126 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $78,337 | $49,463 | #288 of 796 |
| Biology | $73,491 | $33,416 | #61 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $72,369 | $47,318 | #59 of 271 |
| Marketing | $69,793 | $49,312 | #189 of 516 |
| Physics | $66,865 | — | #94 of 107 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $63,487 | $32,435 | #20 of 39 |
| Psychology | $63,227 | $32,022 | #55 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,075 | $29,374 | #259 of 565 |
| Social Work | $60,100 | — | #42 of 420 |
| History | $59,855 | $29,134 | #56 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $59,280 | $31,655 | #66 of 576 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $49,016 | $37,789 | #38 of 62 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | $34,017 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Siena College sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $64,070 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Siena College rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Siena College ranks #42 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Siena College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% 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.