Social Sciences at Mississippi College
If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at Mississippi College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi College sits in Clinton, MS.
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Online Class Availability at Mississippi College
Many students take online classes at Mississippi College. Of 4,164 students, 456 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,507 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Mississippi College
Those who finish Mississippi College’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 4 years | $40,312 |
| 5 years | $39,699 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Mississippi College earn a median of $40,312, compared with $52,825 for all Mississippi College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at Mississippi College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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