Social Sciences at Dartmouth College
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, consider the program at Dartmouth College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Dartmouth College sits in Hanover, NH.
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Online Class Availability at Dartmouth College
Distance learning is available at Dartmouth College. Of 6,938 students, 40 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 137 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Dartmouth College
These rankings give you a sense of how Dartmouth College’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #6 of 934 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #45 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #762 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Dartmouth College
Students who complete Dartmouth College’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 | $68,710 |
| 2 years | $69,755 |
| 3 years | $85,551 |
| 4 years | $100,904 |
| 5 years | $122,006 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Dartmouth College earn a median of $100,904, compared with $117,507 for all Dartmouth College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from Dartmouth College comes in at $17,378.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Dartmouth College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences graduates, 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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