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Social Sciences at Central Washington University

Social Sciences at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what Central Washington University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Washington University is in Ellensburg, WA.

Studying Online at Central Washington University

Many students take online classes at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Central Washington University

Those who finish Central Washington University’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 Central Washington University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,725
2 years $35,852
3 years $41,656
4 years $49,891
5 years $58,318

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Central Washington University earn a median of $49,891, compared with $54,307 for all Central Washington University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Central Washington University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Central Washington University comes in at $21,123.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Central Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here 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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