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Social Sciences at Montclair State University

Social Sciences at Montclair State University

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montclair State University is in Montclair, NJ.

Online Class Availability at Montclair State University

Many students take online classes at Montclair State University. Among 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) studied exclusively online and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Montclair State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Montclair State University’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Jersey #7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #15 of 20
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #31 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #126 of 180
Best Value Nationwide #341 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #555 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Montclair State University

Graduates of Montclair State University’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Montclair State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,931
2 years $33,043
3 years $37,612
4 years $49,333
5 years $52,985

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Montclair State University take home a median $49,333, compared with $59,350 for all Montclair State University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Montclair State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from Montclair State University stands at $25,431.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at Montclair State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Social Sciences graduates, 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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