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Public & Social Service at Kent State University at Kent

Public & Social Service at Kent State University at Kent

If you plan to study Public & Social Service, consider the program at Kent State University at Kent. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.

Online & Distance Learning at Kent State University at Kent

Online coursework is an option at Kent State University at Kent. Among 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) studied exclusively online and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Kent State University at Kent

Rankings can help you compare Kent State University at Kent’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #15 of 39
Best Value Ohio #27 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #72 of 129
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #94 of 130
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #478 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #583 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Kent State University at Kent

Students who complete Kent State University at Kent’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Kent State University at Kent
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,648
2 years $58,673
3 years $63,476
4 years $65,830
5 years $68,525

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from Kent State University at Kent earn a median of $65,830, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Kent State University at Kent

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Kent State University at Kent go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public & Social Service graduates, 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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