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Public & Social Service at Metropolitan State University

Public & Social Service at Metropolitan State University

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, take a look at what Metropolitan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Metropolitan State University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

Studying Online at Metropolitan State University

Distance learning is available at Metropolitan State University. Of 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Metropolitan State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #7 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #16 of 79
Best Value Minnesota #16 of 25
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #44 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #170 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #542 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Metropolitan State University

Graduates of Metropolitan State University’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 Metropolitan State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,051
2 years $38,409
3 years $43,030
4 years $47,958
5 years $53,383

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Metropolitan State University earn a median of $47,958, compared with $61,812 for all Metropolitan State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from Metropolitan State University comes in at $30,308.

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Metropolitan State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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