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Social Sciences at McDaniel College

Social Sciences at McDaniel College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at McDaniel College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McDaniel College sits in Westminster, MD.

Studying Online at McDaniel College

Online coursework is an option at McDaniel College. Of 2,868 students, 748 (26%) studied exclusively online and 670 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at McDaniel College

Rankings can help you compare McDaniel College’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #7 of 18
Best Value Maryland #14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 180
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #79 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #291 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #590 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from McDaniel College

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at McDaniel College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,850
2 years $33,388
3 years $41,000
4 years $53,319
5 years $54,923

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from McDaniel College report median earnings of $53,319, compared with $55,290 for all McDaniel College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at McDaniel College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from McDaniel College comes in at $25,181.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at McDaniel College pursue many career paths. 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

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