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Social Sciences at East Tennessee State University

Social Sciences at East Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Tennessee State University is in Johnson City, TN.

Online Class Availability at East Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) studied exclusively online and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at East Tennessee State University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Tennessee State University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #8 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #11 of 15
Best Value Southeast (Region) #90 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #127 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #449 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #792 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from East Tennessee State University

Those who finish East Tennessee State University’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at East Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,592
2 years $24,824
3 years $25,654
4 years $34,688
5 years $33,900

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from East Tennessee State University earn a median of $34,688, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at East Tennessee State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from East Tennessee State University is $20,676.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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