Social Sciences at CUNY City College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at CUNY City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY City College is located in New York, NY.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY City College
Many students take online classes at CUNY City College. Among 15,544 students, 1,013 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,745 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at CUNY City College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY City College’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #6 of 77 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 178 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #31 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #43 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #89 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #390 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from CUNY City College
Students who complete CUNY City College’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,210 |
| 2 years | $36,444 |
| 3 years | $40,016 |
| 4 years | $52,758 |
| 5 years | $61,371 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from CUNY City College report median earnings of $52,758, compared with $61,249 for all CUNY City College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from CUNY City College comes in at $10,784.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at CUNY City College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
- 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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