Bachelor's · Saint Augustine, Florida
Is Sociology at Flagler College worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $41,017
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- Not enough borrowers to report
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $135k (likely $135k – $162k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $6k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in FL
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$260k (likely −$347k – −$161k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$192k (likely −$359k – $11k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 52%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Flagler College
- Public Administration (Bachelor's)$70,202
- Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)$65,513
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$64,168
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$63,113
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$58,703
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor's)$53,353
- English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's)$53,263
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)$49,797
- Education, General (Bachelor's)$49,104
- Criminology (Bachelor's)$48,913
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)$48,085
- Psychology, General (Bachelor's)$47,078
Sociology at other schools in Florida
- University of Miami$63,764
- The University of Tampa$57,474
- Jacksonville University$53,457
- University of Central Florida$52,197
- University of Florida$51,039
- University of Florida-Online$51,039
- Florida Atlantic University$50,983
- Florida State University$50,612
- Saint Leo University$50,231
- Florida Gulf Coast University$50,136