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Associate's Degree

Sociology at Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California · See Sociology nationally

Strong return
+$103,460 over 10 years

For graduates of Sociology at Loyola Marymount University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

5 yrs
Break-even
+100%
10-year ROI
$65,669
Median earnings as of 2024
$35,993
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$65,669
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$17,750
Median debt as of 2024
$103,460
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Sociology at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$58,167+2,022%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$61,050$10,245+1,554%Strong return
3Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$89,947+1,079%Strong return
4CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Associate's$59,743$12,397+1,042%Strong return
5CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$57,182$10,199+981%Strong return
6San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Associate's$73,771+946%Strong return
7University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$78,070$13,000+943%Strong return
8California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$56,392+908%Strong return
9Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
Associate's$93,017$27,000+806%Strong return
10Rice University
Houston, TX
Associate's$68,737+788%Strong return

Other majors at Loyola Marymount University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$116,165$19,500+585%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$112,523$14,750+561%Strong return
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$118,273$70,420+499%Strong return
Mechanical EngineeringAssociate's$92,031$21,000+350%Strong return
Natural SciencesAssociate's$89,101$26,000+315%Strong return
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate's$86,057$17,574+298%Strong return
Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate$133,994$99,813+287%Strong return
EconomicsAssociate's$83,849$20,125+273%Strong return

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Sociology at Loyola Marymount University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.