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.
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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):
| 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.
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 |
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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