Sociology at Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 45 graduates a year

$38,438
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,196
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,657
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#229 of 462
Rank by pay
#208 of 462
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,263
Median federal debt

Texas Woman's University graduates in sociology earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas Woman's 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.

#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—
…
226Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT$52,249$47,041#362$32,013
227Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR$52,232$52,540#222—
228University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$52,197$55,557#135$34,926
229Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$52,196$53,068#208$38,438
230North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$52,142$55,956#129$35,510
231Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$52,125$53,960#181$36,212
232Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$52,116$45,738#387$31,470

Other Majors at Texas Woman's University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,115$76,344#397 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$76,555$55,172#333 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,282$48,539#318 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$67,214$49,187#541 of 796
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$66,034$55,694#45 of 76
Human Resources Management and Services$62,863$50,403#140 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,469$44,084#689 of 1176
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$62,009$35,299#11 of 42
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,708$42,914#121 of 660
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$59,564$21,555#101 of 215
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$58,585$34,755#83 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,819$32,429#165 of 610
Mathematics$57,331$48,927#274 of 309
Marketing$57,227$43,457#428 of 516
Music$56,884$44,058#17 of 268
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,998$54,038#103 of 207
Nutrition Sciences$53,775$34,726#47 of 53
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$53,716$46,399#31 of 50
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,626$41,803#216 of 476
Dance$53,072$29,634#5 of 58
Biology$52,960$31,367#601 of 841
History$52,836—#189 of 459
Psychology$52,686$31,498#371 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$52,306$35,115#40 of 423
English Language and Literature$49,909$38,171#255 of 576
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$49,210$30,619#71 of 172
Political Science and Government$48,429$39,272#535 of 565
Social Work$45,761$40,340#366 of 420
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$38,339—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas Woman's University sociology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,438 one year after graduating and $52,196 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas Woman's University rank for sociology?

Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Texas Woman's University ranks #229 by median pay four years after graduation, and #208 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sociology at Texas Woman's University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for sociology ($52,657), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,263.

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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.