Social Sciences at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what North Carolina State University at Raleigh. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is in Raleigh, NC.
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Online Class Availability at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Distance learning is available at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Among 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Use these rankings to compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #7 of 23 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #169 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #388 of 930 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #7 of 23 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #169 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #388 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Graduates of North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,480 |
| 2 years | $33,367 |
| 3 years | $43,285 |
| 4 years | $53,639 |
| 5 years | $64,231 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh report median earnings of $53,639, compared with $71,784 for all North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh stands at $22,997.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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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