Sociology at Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
30
Optimistic
30
Base Case
28
Pessimistic
Earnings
$33,930/yr (-1% vs median)
AI Risk
High (42% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (114,800 openings/yr)
ROI
4.0x earnings multiple
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Sociology graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $490K | $491K | $461K |
| Earnings Multiple | 4.0x | 4.0x | 3.8x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 48% | 44% | 34% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 30 | 30 | 28 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$122,720
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
9.5 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$45,890
35% growth from Year 1
About Bloomfield College
Bloomfield College accepts 67% of applicants, balancing access with selectivity, with a smaller student body of 901 in Bloomfield, NJ. Pell Grant recipients make up 69% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $75,112 — 39% less than the list price.
See all programs and financial aid at Bloomfield College →Top Career Paths
Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
Sociologists
$101,690/yr
Sociology teachers, postsecondary
$82,540/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Sociology at Bloomfield College?
A score of 30/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Sociology. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Sociology careers?
With 42% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $461,318 in decade earnings vs $490,393 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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