Public & Social Service at Lees-McRae College
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, consider the program at Lees-McRae College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lees-McRae College is located in Banner Elk, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Lees-McRae College
Distance learning is available at Lees-McRae College. Among 910 students, 190 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Lees-McRae College
Rankings can help you compare Lees-McRae College’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #14 of 30 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #27 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 202 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #186 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #448 of 865 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #736 of 855 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Lees-McRae College
Graduates of Lees-McRae College’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,980 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from Lees-McRae College is $15,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Lees-McRae College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Public & Social Service graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
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.