General Social Sciences at Assumption University
If you plan to study General Social Sciences, take a look at what Assumption University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Assumption University sits in Worcester, MA.
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Online Class Availability at Assumption University
Distance learning is available at Assumption University. Among 2,037 students, 213 (10%) studied exclusively online and 61 (3%) took at least some classes online.
General Social Sciences Rankings at Assumption University
Rankings can help you compare Assumption University’s General Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 155 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #114 of 134 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 155 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #22 of 22 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at Assumption University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.