Social Sciences at Kent State University at Kent
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what Kent State University at Kent. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kent State University at Kent is in Kent, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kent State University at Kent
Distance learning is available 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.
Social Sciences Rankings at Kent State University at Kent
Use these rankings to compare Kent State University at Kent’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #10 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #21 of 28 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #60 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #91 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #582 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #754 of 934 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #10 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #21 of 28 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #60 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #91 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #582 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #754 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Kent State University at Kent
Students who complete Kent State University at Kent’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,030 |
| 2 years | $27,127 |
| 3 years | $32,191 |
| 4 years | $38,990 |
| 5 years | $47,552 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Kent State University at Kent earn a median of $38,990, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from Kent State University at Kent stands at $25,439.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at Kent State University at Kent go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Social Sciences majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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