Sociology
Bachelor's degree · Utah State University · Logan, UT
$32,730Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$49,861Median earnings 4 years after
$40,750Median earnings 5 years after
$15,666Median federal debt
73Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Utah State University earn a median of $32,730 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 $15,666, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Utah schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Salt Lake City | $36,308 | $14,516 |
| Brigham Young University Provo | $35,404 | $14,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from Utah State University make?
The median salary is $32,730 one year after graduation and $40,750 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,666.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.