Sociology
Bachelor's degree · Doane University · Crete, NE
$32,351Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,705Median earnings 4 years after
$48,182Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
7Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Doane University earn a median of $32,351 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 $26,000, about 80% of first-year earnings.
Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Nebraska schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha | $40,871 | $22,691 |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln | $36,809 | $15,606 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from Doane University make?
The median salary is $32,351 one year after graduation and $48,182 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.