Sociology at McPherson College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Kansas
Sociology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kansas (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McPherson College | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas State University | $42,985 | $40,827 | $25,946 | 0.60 |
| University of Kansas | $42,703 | $52,185 | $23,001 | 0.54 |
| Fort Hays State University | $38,075 | $42,654 | $33,482 | 0.88 |
| Wichita State University | $35,236 | $34,049 | $30,500 | 0.87 |
| Emporia State University | $29,313 | $32,383 | $27,000 | 0.92 |
| National Median | $34,102 | — | $25,000 | 0.73 |
Other Sociology Programs in Kansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State University Manhattan | $10,942 | $42,985 | $25,946 |
| University of Kansas Lawrence | $11,700 | $42,703 | $23,001 |
| Fort Hays State University Hays | $5,633 | $38,075 | $33,482 |
| Wichita State University Wichita | $9,322 | $35,236 | $30,500 |
| Emporia State University Emporia | $7,356 | $29,313 | $27,000 |
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 McPherson College, approximately 34% 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.