Sociology at Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Wittenberg University graduates in sociology earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Wittenberg University 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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| 385 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $44,935 | $48,222 | #333 | $34,051 |
| 386 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $44,918 | $48,203 | #334 | $31,928 |
| 387 | University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC | $44,824 | $48,103 | #336 | $18,869 |
| 388 | Wittenberg University Springfield, OH | $44,809 | $47,818 | #342 | — |
| 389 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $44,676 | $47,507 | #350 | $26,809 |
| 390 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $44,654 | $45,400 | #395 | $23,384 |
| 391 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $44,506 | $46,073 | #382 | $34,899 |
Other Majors at Wittenberg University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $95,069 | — | #82 of 452 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $72,289 | — | #25 of 610 |
| Marketing | $69,280 | $48,832 | #201 of 516 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,481 | — | #610 of 796 |
| Business/Commerce | $62,936 | — | #179 of 271 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $56,711 | $36,715 | #252 of 660 |
| Biology | $53,304 | $38,072 | #592 of 841 |
| Psychology | $50,147 | — | #506 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | $46,577 | — | #549 of 565 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,325 | $36,752 | #514 of 680 |
| History | $43,712 | — | #398 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $40,078 | — | #502 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wittenberg University sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $44,809 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wittenberg University rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Wittenberg University ranks #388 by median pay four years after graduation, and #342 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Wittenberg University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% 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.