U.S. median for this major: $48,940.
College Scorecard field of study; 88 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 30% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,924.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $14,795. College Scorecard.
CSI Sociology and Anthropology: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 New York colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Sociology and Anthropology nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses CSI's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,903 | $17,485 | 1.1 years |
| $30–48k | $4,473 | $20,039 | 1.2 years |
| $48–75k | $7,364 | $32,991 | 2.1 years |
| $75–110k | $9,923 | $44,455 | 2.8 years |
| $110k+ | $13,444 | $60,229 | 3.7 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (29% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Sociology and Anthropology graduates 4 years after graduating ($50,716) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $16,083 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
What families pay at CSI, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About CSI
- Acceptance rate: 92% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 34% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $53,501
- Full cost breakdown · all 43 majors · overview
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- Sociology—
- Anthropology—
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CSI Sociology and Anthropology questions
How much do CSI Sociology and Anthropology graduates earn?
Sociology and Anthropology graduates of College of Staten Island CUNY earn a median $50,716 four years after graduating and $34,139 one year after. The U.S. median for Sociology and Anthropology graduates across 9 colleges is $48,940.
How much debt do CSI Sociology and Anthropology graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Sociology and Anthropology graduates of College of Staten Island CUNY is $15,180, about 30% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,924.
Where does CSI rank for Sociology and Anthropology in New York?
Of 1 New York colleges reporting Sociology and Anthropology graduate earnings, College of Staten Island CUNY ranks 1st, the highest.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “College of Staten Island CUNY Sociology and Anthropology: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/college-of-staten-island-cuny/majors/sociology-and-anthropology (College Scorecard and BLS data).