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Public & Social Service at California State University-Chico

Public & Social Service at California State University-Chico

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Chico. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Chico is in Chico, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Chico

Many students take online classes at California State University-Chico. Of 15,257 students, 2,599 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,894 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at California State University-Chico

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Chico’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #20 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #25 of 104
Best Value California #47 of 67
Best Value Far Western (Region) #65 of 101
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #310 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from California State University-Chico

Graduates of California State University-Chico’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at California State University-Chico
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,732
2 years $42,551
3 years $50,631
4 years $55,478
5 years $66,446

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from California State University-Chico earn a median of $55,478, compared with $57,793 for all California State University-Chico graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Chico

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from California State University-Chico comes in at $17,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Those who complete Public & Social Service program at California State University-Chico work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Public & Social Service graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Legislators $167,600
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Chief Executives $138,534
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321

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