General Social Sciences at Southern New Hampshire University
If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Southern New Hampshire University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern New Hampshire University sits in Manchester, NH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 173 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Southern New Hampshire University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern New Hampshire University
Many students take online classes at Southern New Hampshire University. Among 189,531 students, 183,892 (97%) studied exclusively online and 904 (0%) took at least some classes online.
General Social Sciences Rankings at Southern New Hampshire University
Rankings can help you compare Southern New Hampshire University’s General Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #114 of 155 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 156 |
Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University
Graduates of Southern New Hampshire University’s General Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,311 |
| 2 years | $33,281 |
| 3 years | $38,588 |
| 4 years | $46,694 |
| 5 years | $57,763 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn a median of $46,694, compared with $61,042 for all Southern New Hampshire University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Social Sciences graduates from Southern New Hampshire University stands at $35,354.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at Southern New Hampshire University are 72% women (125) and 28% men (48).
General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University
Among the 173 bachelor’s general social sciences graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 72% were women (125) and 28% were men (48).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 34 |
| Black / African American | 44 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 17 |
Minority students account for 54% of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, higher than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Southern New Hampshire University
This General Social Sciences program at Southern New Hampshire University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 173 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at Southern New Hampshire University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.