Social Sciences at University of Michigan-Dearborn
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Michigan-Dearborn. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Michigan-Dearborn is in Dearborn, MI.
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Studying Online at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Of 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #1 of 17 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #12 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #92 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #239 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #755 of 934 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #239 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #755 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn
Those who finish University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,804 |
| 2 years | $33,660 |
| 3 years | $36,449 |
| 4 years | $46,428 |
| 5 years | $63,655 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn report median earnings of $46,428, compared with $78,254 for all University of Michigan-Dearborn graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn is $30,135.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of Michigan-Dearborn work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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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