Social Sciences, Other

Bachelor's degree · Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY

CIP 45.99

$34,845Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$65,085Median earnings 4 years after
$76,126Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
37Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, Other at Columbia University in the City of New York earn a median of $34,845 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,812 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,742–$77,687). Median debt is $25,000, about 72% of first-year earnings.

Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York
$54,265—
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury
$40,537$18,000
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York
$37,919—
University of Rochester
Rochester
$37,491$21,366
New York University
New York
$35,772$20,500
St Lawrence University
Canton
$32,933$27,000
Russell Sage College
Troy
$27,436$21,000
SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase
$15,273—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, Other graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York make?

The median salary is $34,845 one year after graduation and $76,126 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

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