Sociology
Bachelor's degree · Gonzaga University · Spokane, WA
$33,675Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$62,626Median earnings 4 years after
$58,415Median earnings 5 years after
$25,125Median federal debt
26Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sociology at Gonzaga University earn a median of $33,675 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 $25,125, about 75% of first-year earnings.
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 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | $33,039 | $19,207 |
| Whitworth University Spokane | $32,727 | $26,000 |
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle | $25,958 | $25,666 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sociology graduates from Gonzaga University make?
The median salary is $33,675 one year after graduation and $58,415 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,125.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.