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Public & Social Service at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Public & Social Service at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Purdue University Fort Wayne sits in Fort Wayne, IN.

Studying Online at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Distance learning is available at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Of 7,206 students, 584 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne

These rankings give you a sense of how Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Indiana #7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #15 of 19
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 130
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #91 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #270 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #602 of 865

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne

Graduates of Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,275
2 years $36,042
3 years $41,519
4 years $47,535
5 years $52,883

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne take home a median $47,535, compared with $53,873 for all Purdue University Fort Wayne graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne comes in at $22,242.

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Purdue University Fort Wayne go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public & Social Service majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Legislators $167,600
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Chief Executives $138,534
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321

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