Social Sciences at University of St Thomas
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, consider the program at University of St Thomas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of St Thomas sits in Saint Paul, MN.
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Studying Online at University of St Thomas
Distance learning is available at University of St Thomas. Of 9,410 students, 635 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,538 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of St Thomas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of St Thomas’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #6 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 63 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #16 of 16 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #62 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #235 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #816 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of St Thomas
Graduates of University of St Thomas’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 | $46,741 |
| 2 years | $45,757 |
| 3 years | $56,550 |
| 4 years | $63,797 |
| 5 years | $72,430 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of St Thomas take home a median $63,797, compared with $75,000 for all University of St Thomas graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of St Thomas is $24,783.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of St Thomas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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 |
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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