Social Sciences at Pomona College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what Pomona College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pomona College is located in Claremont, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pomona College
Pomona College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Social Sciences Rankings at Pomona College
Use these rankings to compare Pomona College’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #22 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 198 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 934 |
| Best Value | California | #131 of 159 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #151 of 197 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #499 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Pomona College
Those who finish Pomona 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 | $67,038 |
| 2 years | $77,213 |
| 4 years | $100,669 |
| 5 years | $131,742 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Pomona College report median earnings of $100,669, compared with $100,669 for all Pomona College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Pomona College pursue many career paths. Below 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
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