Social Sciences at Franklin and Marshall College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Franklin and Marshall College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Franklin and Marshall College is located in Lancaster, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Franklin and Marshall College
Franklin and Marshall College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Social Sciences Rankings at Franklin and Marshall College
These rankings give you a sense of how Franklin and Marshall College’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #14 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #28 of 180 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #50 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #111 of 934 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #165 of 178 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #894 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College
Graduates of Franklin and Marshall 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 | $35,934 |
| 2 years | $45,698 |
| 3 years | $51,989 |
| 4 years | $59,564 |
| 5 years | $72,728 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn a median of $59,564, compared with $66,625 for all Franklin and Marshall College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Franklin and Marshall College comes in at $20,349.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at Franklin and Marshall College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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