Social Sciences at Kalamazoo College
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, consider the program at Kalamazoo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kalamazoo College sits in Kalamazoo, MI.
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Online Class Availability at Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Social Sciences Rankings at Kalamazoo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Kalamazoo College’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #56 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #553 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #725 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Kalamazoo College
Those who finish Kalamazoo College’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,606 |
| 2 years | $45,281 |
| 3 years | $31,277 |
| 4 years | $42,198 |
| 5 years | $50,863 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Kalamazoo College report median earnings of $42,198, compared with $50,579 for all Kalamazoo College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Kalamazoo College comes in at $26,068.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Kalamazoo College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.