Social Sciences at Drexel University
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University
Many students take online classes at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) studied exclusively online and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Drexel University
Use these rankings to compare Drexel University’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #26 of 53 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #49 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #93 of 180 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #167 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #398 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #891 of 930 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #26 of 53 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #49 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #398 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #891 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Drexel University
Those who finish Drexel University’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 | $58,175 |
| 2 years | $65,387 |
| 3 years | $70,433 |
| 4 years | $72,891 |
| 5 years | $97,544 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Drexel University take home a median $72,891, compared with $83,624 for all Drexel University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Drexel University comes in at $28,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Drexel University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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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