Sociology at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Bradford, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

$30,274
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,654
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,657
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#244 of 462
Rank by pay
#223 of 462
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford graduates in sociology earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$101,536$96,641#1$58,541
2William & Mary Williamsburg, VA$87,655$79,818#3—
3Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$83,649$91,378#2—
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$81,722$75,274#4$64,377
5George Washington University Washington, DC$78,857$69,099#12—
6Barnard College New York, NY$77,821$74,069#7$48,215
7New York University New York, NY$77,650$73,907#9$22,697
8Northwestern University Evanston, IL$75,267$73,949#8$38,402
9Cornell University Ithaca, NY$73,200$69,671#11$36,709
10University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$72,217$73,445#10—
…
241Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI$51,835$54,654#157$35,399
242University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$51,801$55,590#134$30,623
243The University of Montana Missoula, MT$51,708$56,483#115$39,160
244University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA$51,654$52,533#223$30,274
245University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$51,654$52,533#224$30,274
246University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$51,654$52,533#225$30,274
247Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$51,618$49,306#301$42,108

Other Majors at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Applied Mathematics$95,719$58,358#20 of 45
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,313$72,251#596 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$82,966$57,966#215 of 796
Economics$76,549$50,529#203 of 368
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$75,950$39,836#8 of 85
Chemistry$70,206$43,571#76 of 209
Computer and Information Sciences$65,892$49,298#404 of 459
Biology$62,744$33,576#255 of 841
Business/Commerce$57,594$45,781#220 of 271
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$57,456$38,652#93 of 138
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$57,012$35,700#35 of 137
Psychology$54,379$34,377#274 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,837$36,959#405 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,228$25,599#140 of 345
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$47,989—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,202$36,248#475 of 680
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,013$24,916#539 of 610
Social Sciences$44,520—#31 of 35

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Pittsburgh-Bradford sociology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,274 one year after graduating and $51,654 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Pittsburgh-Bradford rank for sociology?

Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford ranks #244 by median pay four years after graduation, and #223 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sociology at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

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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.