Sociology

Bachelor's degree · Georgetown University · Washington, DC

CIP 45.11

$40,079Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,795Median earnings 3 years after
$57,169Median earnings 5 years after
$13,266Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Georgetown University earn a median of $40,079 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 $13,266, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American University
Washington
$40,119—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sociology graduates from Georgetown University make?

The median salary is $40,079 one year after graduation and $57,169 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,266.

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