Associate-3% vs national median36 grads tracked
Sociology at Saint Philip's College
Ranked 10th of 15 associate programs in Sociology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,338
middle 50%: $22,669 – $34,840
Median · 5 years out
$41,501
middle 50%: $33,372 – $51,505
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Sociology (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Saint Philip's College's associate program in Sociology earn a median $28,338 one year after graduating, rising to $41,501 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $42,596 for this field, ranking 10th of 15 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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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,200 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Odessa College
$47,939 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$47,911 · 5 yrs out
Rose State College
$47,492 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma City Community College
$42,596 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$41,424 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$40,113 · 5 yrs out
Northwest College
$39,593 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
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