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Social Sciences at Eastern Washington University

Social Sciences at Eastern Washington University

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Washington University is in Cheney, WA.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Washington University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Washington University. Among 10,492 students, 3,572 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,080 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Eastern Washington University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Washington University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Washington #5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #13 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #102 of 198
Best Value Far Western (Region) #123 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #257 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #419 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Eastern Washington University

Graduates of Eastern Washington 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 Eastern Washington University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,993
2 years $34,754
3 years $39,824
4 years $47,768
5 years $55,438

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Eastern Washington University report median earnings of $47,768, compared with $55,679 for all Eastern Washington University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Eastern Washington University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from Eastern Washington University stands at $19,878.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at Eastern Washington University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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

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