Sociology
Associate's degree · Rio Hondo College · Whittier, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$33,585Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
62Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Sociology at Rio Hondo College earn a median of $33,585. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,144 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,049–$58,664).
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from Rio Hondo College make?
The median salary is $33,585 and $33,585 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.