Sociology

Bachelor's degree · George Washington University · Washington, DC

CIP 45.11

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$78,857Median earnings 4 years after
$64,513Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at George Washington University earn a median of $78,857. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $52,657 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,665–$69,502).

Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other District of Columbia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American University
Washington
$40,119—
Georgetown University
Washington
$40,079$13,266

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sociology graduates from George Washington University make?

The median salary is $78,857 and $64,513 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.