Social Sciences at Randolph-Macon College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what Randolph-Macon College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Randolph-Macon College is located in Ashland, VA.
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Online Class Availability at Randolph-Macon College
Randolph-Macon College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Social Sciences Rankings at Randolph-Macon College
These rankings give you a sense of how Randolph-Macon College’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #15 of 33 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #29 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #68 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #169 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #486 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #779 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Randolph-Macon College
Those who finish Randolph-Macon College’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,466 |
| 2 years | $39,628 |
| 3 years | $44,301 |
| 4 years | $50,768 |
| 5 years | $60,401 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Randolph-Macon College report median earnings of $50,768, compared with $51,256 for all Randolph-Macon College graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Randolph-Macon College comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Randolph-Macon College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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