Sociology at Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Bryn Mawr College graduates in sociology earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Bryn Mawr 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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| 422 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | $42,830 | $46,787 | #371 | $35,293 |
| 423 | Wiley University Marshall, TX | $42,714 | $43,428 | #422 | — |
| 424 | Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO | $42,701 | $39,934 | #449 | — |
| 425 | Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA | $42,666 | $43,392 | #423 | — |
| 426 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $42,662 | $43,388 | #424 | $32,325 |
| 427 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $42,450 | $44,070 | #414 | $35,236 |
| 428 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $42,390 | $49,953 | #291 | — |
Other Majors at Bryn Mawr College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,321 | $22,335 | #409 of 476 |
| English Language and Literature | $38,040 | — | #535 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bryn Mawr College sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $42,666 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bryn Mawr College rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Bryn Mawr College ranks #425 by median pay four years after graduation, and #423 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Bryn Mawr College worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% 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.