Social Sciences at Hastings College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Hastings College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hastings College is in Hastings, NE.
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Online & Distance Learning at Hastings College
Distance learning is available at Hastings College. Among 956 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 118 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Hastings College
Use these rankings to compare Hastings College’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 63 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #41 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #340 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #615 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Hastings College
Graduates of Hastings College’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,360 |
| 2 years | $32,382 |
| 3 years | $41,930 |
| 4 years | $48,453 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Hastings College take home a median $48,453, compared with $38,420 for all Hastings College graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Hastings College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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