Social Sciences at Rowan University
If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at Rowan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rowan University is located in Glassboro, NJ.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rowan University
Distance learning is available at Rowan University. Among 21,026 students, 2,733 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,490 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Rowan University
Use these rankings to compare Rowan University’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #8 of 20 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #13 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #83 of 180 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #88 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #368 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #639 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Rowan University
Graduates of Rowan University’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 | $36,563 |
| 2 years | $37,655 |
| 3 years | $39,789 |
| 4 years | $53,050 |
| 5 years | $57,643 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Rowan University take home a median $53,050, compared with $62,774 for all Rowan University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Rowan University stands at $24,066.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Rowan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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