Sociology

Master's degree · Georgia Southern University · Statesboro, GA

CIP 45.11

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$56,448Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Sociology at Georgia Southern University earn a median of $56,448. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,330 four years after graduating (middle half: $46,335–$84,688).

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Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree$52,435
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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sociology graduates from Georgia Southern University make?

The median salary is $56,448 and $56,448 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.