Social Sciences at Regent University
If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at Regent University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Regent University is in Virginia Beach, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Regent University
Distance learning is available at Regent University. Of 10,657 students, 8,544 (80%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Regent University
These rankings give you a sense of how Regent University’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #16 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #32 of 33 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #125 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #170 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #581 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #889 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Regent University
Graduates of Regent University’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,727 |
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 4 years | $49,737 |
| 5 years | $51,084 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Regent University take home a median $49,737, compared with $54,240 for all Regent University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Regent University pursue many career paths. Here 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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