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Springfield, Ohio · Private Non-Profit

Sociology at Wittenberg University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 41 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

3.4% Program signal 41 Size proxy $18,649 Net price (all) $54,947 Median earnings

Program snapshot

3.4% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
3.4%
Enrollment proxy
~41
Schools with reported signal
1,007

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
72.4%
Graduation rate
52.7%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$18,649/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$74,596
Median debt
$27,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$54,947/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,007 schools that report this field.

#538 of 1,007 on ROI Top 53% value
2.3× national avg concentration Bigger than 90% of programs
−$378 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $19,027
−$1,855 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $56,802

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.3x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($378 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($1,855 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 53% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Sociology accounts for 3.4% of reported programs at Wittenberg University, which is bigger than 90% of schools in this field set and 2.3x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 41 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Wittenberg University's average net price is $18,649 per year, about $74,596 over four years. That is $378 below the $19,027 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $54,947 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,855 below the $56,802 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Wittenberg University #538 of 1,007 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.