Sociology at California State University-Northridge
Northridge, California · See Sociology nationally
For graduates of Sociology at California State University-Northridge.
Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Sociology | Associate's | $53,371 | $12,500 | +350% | Strong return |
Sociology at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | Associate's | $58,167 | — | +2,022% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | Associate's | $61,050 | $10,245 | +1,554% | Strong return |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | Associate's | $89,947 | — | +1,079% | Strong return |
| 4 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $59,743 | $12,397 | +1,042% | Strong return |
| 5 | CUNY City College New York, NY | Associate's | $57,182 | $10,199 | +981% | Strong return |
| 6 | San Jose State University San Jose, CA | Associate's | $73,771 | — | +946% | Strong return |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Associate's | $78,070 | $13,000 | +943% | Strong return |
| 8 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | Associate's | $56,392 | — | +908% | Strong return |
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | Associate's | $93,017 | $27,000 | +806% | Strong return |
| 10 | Rice University Houston, TX | Associate's | $68,737 | — | +788% | Strong return |
Other majors at California State University-Northridge
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | Associate's | $102,821 | — | +4,018% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $119,562 | $15,041 | +3,719% | Strong return |
| Computer Science | Associate's | $113,922 | $16,250 | +3,352% | Strong return |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Certificate | $127,516 | — | +2,838% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's | $106,155 | $18,875 | +2,823% | Strong return |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Associate's | $103,360 | $16,382 | +2,816% | Strong return |
| Mechanical Engineering | Certificate | $122,320 | — | +2,653% | Strong return |
| Mechanical Engineering | Associate's | $100,421 | $17,000 | +2,639% | Strong return |
Calculate this major’s ROI
Sociology at California State University-Northridge
Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.