Sociology

Bachelor's degree · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · Cincinnati, OH

CIP 45.11

$42,507Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,165Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$20,261Median federal debt
8Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus earn a median of $42,507 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 $20,261, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford
$43,150$23,250
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
$38,034$19,143
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
Mansfield
$38,034$19,143
John Carroll University
University Heights
$36,845$26,000
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Zanesville
$36,506$24,500
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
$36,506$24,500
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster
$36,506$24,500
Ohio University-Southern Campus
Ironton
$36,506$24,500
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe
$36,506$24,500
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville
$36,506$24,500
Cleveland State University
Cleveland
$34,490$23,000
The College of Wooster
Wooster
$32,462$27,000
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green
$31,484$27,000
Kent State University at Kent
Kent
$29,183$23,250
Kent State University at Stark
North Canton
$29,183$23,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sociology graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $42,507 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,261.

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