Bachelor's0% vs national median1,035 grads tracked
Sociology and Anthropology at College of Staten Island/CUNY
Ranked 1st of 5 bachelor's programs in Sociology and Anthropology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,841
middle 50%: $28,911 – $56,067
Median · 5 years out
$57,348
middle 50%: $42,650 – $76,335
Median · 10 years out
$73,899
middle 50%: $49,413 – $101,906
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Sociology and Anthropology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Sociology and Anthropology graduates from the College of Staten Island earn $41k in year 1. Median earnings reach $74k by year 10.
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.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,396 total interest
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