Social Sciences at Rhodes College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at Rhodes College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rhodes College is located in Memphis, TN.
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Studying Online at Rhodes College
Rhodes College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Social Sciences Rankings at Rhodes College
Rankings can help you compare Rhodes College’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #4 of 15 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #13 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #164 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #284 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #710 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Rhodes College
Students who complete Rhodes College’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,918 |
| 2 years | $37,493 |
| 3 years | $53,020 |
| 4 years | $55,038 |
| 5 years | $70,696 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Rhodes College earn a median of $55,038, compared with $59,907 for all Rhodes College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Rhodes College stands at $22,691.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Rhodes College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Sciences graduates, 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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