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Social Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

Social Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out 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 located in Saint Cloud, MN.

Online Class Availability at Saint Cloud State University

Distance learning is available at Saint Cloud State University. Among 10,732 students, 2,126 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,789 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Saint Cloud State University

Use these rankings to compare Saint Cloud State University’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #3 of 16
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #14 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #16 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #54 of 63
Best Value Nationwide #368 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #692 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Saint Cloud State University

Students who complete Saint Cloud State University’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Saint Cloud State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,748
2 years $38,494
3 years $41,243
4 years $49,775
5 years $56,861

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Saint Cloud State University take home a median $49,775, compared with $58,906 for all Saint Cloud State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Saint Cloud State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Saint Cloud State University comes in at $22,579.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at Saint Cloud State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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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