Sociology
Bachelor's degree · Eastern Washington University · Cheney, WA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$56,992Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Eastern Washington University earn a median of $56,992. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $52,657 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,665–$69,502).
Sociology (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $40,062 | $18,181 |
| Washington State University Pullman | $39,801 | $21,450 |
| Central Washington University Ellensburg | $36,466 | $21,950 |
| Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma | $35,317 | $20,825 |
| Gonzaga University Spokane | $33,675 | $25,125 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | $33,039 | $19,207 |
| Whitworth University Spokane | $32,727 | $26,000 |
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle | $25,958 | $25,666 |
Other programs at Eastern Washington University
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$70,789 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree
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$70,143 - Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$67,984 - Education, GeneralMaster's degree
$67,369 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$67,004 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$66,443 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$62,497 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$62,301 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$60,672 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$57,493 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsGraduate certificate
$56,419 - Public HealthMaster's degree
$54,916 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$52,665 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$48,728 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$48,481 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree
$48,114 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$47,541
Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from Eastern Washington University make?
The median salary is $56,992.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.