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General Social Sciences at Liberty University

If you plan to study General Social Sciences, take a look at what Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 general social sciences degrees were granted at Liberty University.

Online & Distance Learning at Liberty University

Online coursework is an option at Liberty University. Of 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at Liberty University

Use these rankings to compare Liberty University’s General Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Liberty University

Graduates of Liberty University’s General Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$32,382
3 years	$36,007
4 years	$45,620
5 years	$52,576

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from Liberty University report median earnings of $45,620, compared with $50,359 for all Liberty University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Social Sciences graduates from Liberty University is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Social Sciences graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Social Sciences graduates at Liberty University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Liberty University

Of the 3 bachelor’s general social sciences graduates at Liberty University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Liberty University

This General Social Sciences program at Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Social Sciences	3

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Social Sciences program at Liberty University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105

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.