Public & Social Service at Providence College
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Providence College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Providence College is located in Providence, RI.
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Online Class Availability at Providence College
Many students take online classes at Providence College. Of 4,666 students, 45 (1%) studied exclusively online and 199 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Providence College
Rankings can help you compare Providence College’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Providence College
Students who complete Providence College’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,803 |
| 4 years | $51,119 |
| 5 years | $57,571 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from Providence College report median earnings of $51,119, compared with $73,253 for all Providence College graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Providence College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public & Social Service majors, 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
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