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Social Sciences at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Social Sciences at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is located in Pomona, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Distance learning is available at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Of 27,636 students, 742 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,977 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

These rankings give you a sense of how California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #38 of 160
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #40 of 198
Best Value California #95 of 159
Best Value Far Western (Region) #103 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #162 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #163 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Those who finish California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,122
2 years $34,022
3 years $41,574
4 years $47,512
5 years $58,018

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona take home a median $47,512, compared with $71,805 for all California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at $13,397.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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