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Social Sciences at Lasell University

Social Sciences at Lasell University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at Lasell University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lasell University is in Newton, MA.

Studying Online at Lasell University

Many students take online classes at Lasell University. Of 1,668 students, 268 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 911 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Lasell University

Rankings can help you compare Lasell University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #16 of 35
Best Value Massachusetts #19 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #31 of 75
Best Value New England (Region) #37 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #225 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #707 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Lasell University

Students who complete Lasell University’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Lasell University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,517
2 years $37,478
3 years $44,105
4 years $56,726
5 years $62,717

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Lasell University take home a median $56,726, compared with $50,870 for all Lasell University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Lasell University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Lasell University stands at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Lasell University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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

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