Sociology at Hiram College
Hiram, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 2 graduates a year
Hiram College graduates in sociology earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Hiram 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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| 443 | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $39,878 | $42,758 | #432 | $34,942 |
| 444 | University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI | $39,582 | $36,015 | #460 | $24,414 |
| 445 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | $39,353 | $43,636 | #419 | $24,139 |
| 446 | Hiram College Hiram, OH | $39,277 | $41,914 | #436 | — |
| 447 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $39,174 | $40,235 | #448 | $20,464 |
| 448 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $39,067 | $39,720 | #450 | $29,922 |
| 449 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $38,857 | $41,686 | #437 | $32,973 |
Other Majors at Hiram College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,185 | $68,998 | #879 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $58,941 | $40,613 | #737 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,501 | $36,105 | #951 of 1176 |
| Biology | $53,290 | — | #593 of 841 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hiram College sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $39,277 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hiram College rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Hiram College ranks #446 by median pay four years after graduation, and #436 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Hiram College worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less 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.