Sociology
Bachelor's degree · University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at University of Utah earn a median of $36,308 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 $14,516, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Utah schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University Provo | $35,404 | $14,000 |
| Utah State University Logan | $32,730 | $15,666 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from University of Utah make?
The median salary is $36,308 one year after graduation and $52,418 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,516.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.