Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Parkside
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Parkside sits in Kenosha, WI.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Among 3,925 students, 973 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,825 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #1 of 17 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #16 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #81 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #199 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Parkside’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 | $27,494 |
| 2 years | $33,565 |
| 3 years | $42,306 |
| 4 years | $40,107 |
| 5 years | $38,842 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-Parkside report median earnings of $40,107, compared with $47,551 for all University of Wisconsin-Parkside graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-Parkside comes in at $26,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside work across a variety of fields. 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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