Sociology at Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Eastern Washington University graduates in sociology earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Eastern Washington 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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| 123 | John Carroll University University Heights, OH | $57,173 | $61,012 | #55 | $36,845 |
| 124 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $57,131 | $59,448 | #69 | — |
| 125 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD | $57,075 | $50,090 | #286 | $38,893 |
| 126 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $56,992 | $52,420 | #226 | — |
| 127 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $56,960 | $50,159 | #280 | $31,686 |
| 128 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $56,886 | $51,763 | #238 | $37,040 |
| 129 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | $56,865 | $57,200 | #101 | $39,193 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Eastern Washington University sociology graduates make?
Graduates earn $56,992 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Eastern Washington University rank for sociology?
Among 462 colleges reporting earnings for sociology graduates, Eastern Washington University ranks #126 by median pay four years after graduation, and #226 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sociology at Eastern Washington University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more 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.