Social Sciences at Christopher Newport University
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Christopher Newport University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Christopher Newport University is located in Newport News, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Christopher Newport University
Distance learning is available at Christopher Newport University. Of 4,454 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 84 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Christopher Newport University
These rankings give you a sense of how Christopher Newport University’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #9 of 33 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #23 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #241 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #631 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Christopher Newport University
Graduates of Christopher Newport University’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,260 |
| 2 years | $35,425 |
| 3 years | $46,158 |
| 4 years | $55,092 |
| 5 years | $63,549 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Christopher Newport University take home a median $55,092, compared with $53,798 for all Christopher Newport University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Christopher Newport University is $23,974.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Christopher Newport University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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
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