Social Sciences at California State University-East Bay
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at California State University-East Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.
California State University-East Bay sits in Hayward, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-East Bay
Online coursework is an option at California State University-East Bay. Among 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at California State University-East Bay
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-East Bay’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #15 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 198 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 934 |
| Best Value | California | #92 of 159 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #98 of 197 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #127 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from California State University-East Bay
Those who finish California State University-East Bay’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,179 |
| 2 years | $37,498 |
| 3 years | $46,112 |
| 4 years | $54,255 |
| 5 years | $64,533 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from California State University-East Bay report median earnings of $54,255, compared with $73,339 for all California State University-East Bay graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from California State University-East Bay comes in at $19,099.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at California State University-East Bay go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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 |
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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