Sociology
Bachelor's degree · University of South Florida · Tampa, FL
$33,516Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,379Median earnings 4 years after
$48,972Median earnings 5 years after
$18,062Median federal debt
61Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at University of South Florida earn a median of $33,516 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 $18,062, about 54% of first-year earnings.
Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Leo University Saint Leo | $39,498 | $32,237 |
| University of North Florida Jacksonville | $35,728 | $19,615 |
| University of Central Florida Orlando | $34,926 | $22,606 |
| The University of Tampa Tampa | $33,872 | $21,030 |
| Florida State University Tallahassee | $33,783 | $18,783 |
| University of Florida-Online Gainesville | $33,611 | $15,000 |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $33,611 | $15,000 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee | $31,167 | $18,228 |
| Florida International University Miami | $31,147 | $19,121 |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton | $29,679 | $18,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from University of South Florida make?
The median salary is $33,516 one year after graduation and $48,972 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,062.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.