Sociology

Bachelor's degree · Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ

CIP 45.11

$31,410Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$44,082Median earnings 4 years after
$52,287Median earnings 5 years after
$23,250Median federal debt
52Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Northern Arizona University earn a median of $31,410 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $52,657 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,665–$69,502). Median debt is $23,250, about 74% of first-year earnings.

Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Arizona schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler
$43,202$28,693
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale
$40,029$21,984
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe
$40,029$21,984
University of Arizona
Tucson
$34,671$18,375

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sociology graduates from Northern Arizona University make?

The median salary is $31,410 one year after graduation and $52,287 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.