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Social Sciences at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Social Sciences at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, CO.

Studying Online at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Distance learning is available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Rankings can help you compare Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 34
Best Value Colorado #10 of 15
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #255 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #568 of 930

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 34
Best Value Colorado #10 of 15
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #255 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #568 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Students who complete Colorado State University-Fort Collins’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 Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,806
2 years $33,535
3 years $42,995
4 years $52,568
5 years $60,878

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins take home a median $52,568, compared with $62,001 for all Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins is $22,967.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Social Sciences graduates, 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

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