Sociology at Lesley University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Sociology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (42 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | — | — | — | — |
| Boston College | $48,091 | $70,722 | $19,000 | 0.40 |
| Tufts University | $47,859 | — | $15,000 | 0.31 |
| Brandeis University | $45,287 | $50,018 | $27,000 | 0.60 |
| Northeastern University | $41,624 | $49,859 | $27,000 | 0.65 |
| Mount Holyoke College | $40,675 | — | $21,000 | 0.52 |
| National Median | $34,102 | — | $25,000 | 0.73 |
Other Sociology Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $67,680 | $48,091 | $19,000 |
| Tufts University Medford | $67,844 | $47,859 | $15,000 |
| Brandeis University Waltham | $64,946 | $45,287 | $27,000 |
| Northeastern University Boston | $63,141 | $41,624 | $27,000 |
| Mount Holyoke College South Hadley | $64,142 | $40,675 | $21,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Lesley University, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.