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Social Sciences at Columbus State University

Social Sciences at Columbus State University

If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Columbus State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbus State University is in Columbus, GA.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbus State University

Distance learning is available at Columbus State University. Among 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Columbus State University

Use these rankings to compare Columbus State University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Georgia #10 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #21 of 26
Best Value Southeast (Region) #59 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #169 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #334 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #887 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Columbus State University

Graduates of Columbus State University’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Columbus State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,916
2 years $33,299
3 years $37,033
4 years $40,786
5 years $47,830

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Columbus State University report median earnings of $40,786, compared with $52,011 for all Columbus State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Columbus State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Columbus State University comes in at $38,400.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at Columbus State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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