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Public & Social Service at Capella University

Public & Social Service at Capella University

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, consider the program at Capella University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Capella University is in Minneapolis, MN.

Online & Distance Learning at Capella University

Capella University operates as a distance-education institution, so Public & Social Service coursework can be completed remotely.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Capella University

These rankings give you a sense of how Capella University’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #14 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #24 of 26
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #41 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #63 of 79
Best Value Nationwide #552 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #588 of 865

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #14 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #24 of 26
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #41 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #63 of 79
Best Value Nationwide #552 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #588 of 865

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Capella University

Students who complete Capella University’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Capella University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $64,264
2 years $55,338
3 years $54,451
4 years $63,036
5 years $64,421

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Capella University take home a median $63,036, compared with $79,985 for all Capella University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Capella University

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Capella University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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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