Social Sciences at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is in Slippery Rock, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Among 8,376 students, 1,273 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,697 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
These rankings give you a sense of how Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #12 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #29 of 53 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #75 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #127 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #564 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #564 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Graduates of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’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 | $31,425 |
| 2 years | $34,409 |
| 3 years | $39,492 |
| 4 years | $46,045 |
| 5 years | $50,216 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania take home a median $46,045, compared with $51,574 for all Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at $25,995.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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