Bachelor's+9% vs national median74 grads tracked
Sociology at University of Hartford
Ranked 36th of 313 bachelor's programs in Sociology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,805
middle 50%: $29,179 – $48,030
Median · 5 years out
$58,150
middle 50%: $38,573 – $73,321
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Sociology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of Hartford's bachelor's program in Sociology earn a median $36,805 one year after graduating, rising to $58,150 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $53,227 for this field, ranking 36th of 313 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Paid off in
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,878 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$58,574 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$58,441 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Sweet Briar College
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$58,197 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$58,156 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
$57,957 · 5 yrs out
University of Mary Washington
$57,784 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$57,769 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$57,719 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$57,713 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Hartford
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctorate)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$133,637 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$125,336 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$119,804 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$118,165 · 5 yrs out
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$116,974 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
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$100,284 · 5 yrs out
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$97,530 · 5 yrs out
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctorate)
$97,530 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$96,190 · 5 yrs out