Social Sciences at University of South Carolina Aiken
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of South Carolina Aiken. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of South Carolina Aiken is located in Aiken, SC.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina Aiken
Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina Aiken. Among 4,022 students, 1,269 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,440 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of South Carolina Aiken
Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina Aiken’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #14 of 17 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken
Students who complete University of South Carolina Aiken’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 | $29,491 |
| 2 years | $29,995 |
| 3 years | $33,473 |
| 4 years | $35,125 |
| 5 years | $40,850 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken take home a median $35,125, compared with $49,686 for all University of South Carolina Aiken graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken is $28,750.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at University of South Carolina Aiken pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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