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Social Sciences at Sonoma State University

Social Sciences at Sonoma State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at Sonoma State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Sonoma State University is in Rohnert Park, CA.

Studying Online at Sonoma State University

Many students take online classes at Sonoma State University. Of 5,891 students, 210 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Sonoma State University

Use these rankings to compare Sonoma State University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #17 of 160
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #18 of 198
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #90 of 934
Best Value California #110 of 159
Best Value Far Western (Region) #122 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #215 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Sonoma State University

Graduates of Sonoma State University’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Sonoma State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,770
2 years $37,504
3 years $47,470
4 years $55,730
5 years $68,937

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Sonoma State University earn a median of $55,730, compared with $62,795 for all Sonoma State University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Sonoma State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from Sonoma State University is $17,066.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at Sonoma State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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