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Social Sciences at Florida Gulf Coast University

Social Sciences at Florida Gulf Coast University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what Florida Gulf Coast University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Gulf Coast University is located in Fort Myers, FL.

Online Class Availability at Florida Gulf Coast University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Gulf Coast University. Among 16,612 students, 2,496 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,653 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University

Those who finish Florida Gulf Coast 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 Florida Gulf Coast University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,873
2 years $35,136
3 years $40,625
4 years $54,748
5 years $60,932

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University take home a median $54,748, compared with $55,050 for all Florida Gulf Coast University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Florida Gulf Coast University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University stands at $17,116.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Florida Gulf Coast University go on to a range of careers. Below 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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