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Public & Social Service at Saint Cloud State University

Public & Social Service at Saint Cloud State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public & Social Service, consider the program at Saint Cloud State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Cloud State University is in Saint Cloud, MN.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Cloud State University

Many students take online classes at Saint Cloud State University. Of 10,732 students, 2,126 (20%) studied exclusively online and 3,789 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Saint Cloud State University

Use these rankings to compare Saint Cloud State University’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #5 of 25
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #17 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #19 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #39 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #333 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #358 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Saint Cloud State University

Those who finish Saint Cloud State University’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Saint Cloud State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,949
2 years $43,403
3 years $48,906
4 years $53,113
5 years $57,996

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Saint Cloud State University take home a median $53,113, compared with $58,906 for all Saint Cloud State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from Saint Cloud State University is $27,996.

Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Saint Cloud State University pursue many career paths. 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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