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Social Sciences at Emporia State University

Social Sciences at Emporia State University

If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Emporia State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Emporia State University is in Emporia, KS.

Online Class Availability at Emporia State University

Many students take online classes at Emporia State University. Among 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) studied exclusively online and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Emporia State University

Use these rankings to compare Emporia State University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #11 of 11
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #27 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #63 of 63
Best Value Nationwide #505 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #917 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Emporia State University

Graduates of Emporia State University’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Emporia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,675
2 years $26,739
3 years $20,921
4 years $32,383
5 years $45,194

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Emporia State University report median earnings of $32,383, compared with $51,433 for all Emporia State University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Emporia State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Emporia State University stands at $27,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Emporia State University pursue many career paths. Here 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

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