Sociology at SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
SUNY Oneonta graduates in sociology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How SUNY Oneonta 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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| 203 | University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI | $53,484 | $56,393 | #118 | $41,460 |
| 204 | Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL | $53,457 | $56,898 | #110 | — |
| 205 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $53,434 | $54,327 | #166 | $37,263 |
| 206 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | $53,396 | $50,822 | #260 | $33,072 |
| 207 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $53,387 | $48,579 | #322 | $35,136 |
| 208 | Beloit College Beloit, WI | $53,351 | $55,514 | #137 | $36,222 |
| 209 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $53,293 | $59,094 | #70 | $30,517 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do SUNY Oneonta sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,072 one year after graduating and $53,396 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does SUNY Oneonta rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, SUNY Oneonta ranks #206 by median pay four years after graduation, and #260 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at SUNY Oneonta worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,500.
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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.