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Public & Social Service at Smith College

Public & Social Service at Smith College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Smith College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Smith College sits in Northampton, MA.

Online Class Availability at Smith College

Online coursework is an option at Smith College. Among 2,857 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 203 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Smith College

These rankings give you a sense of how Smith College’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #17 of 32
Best Value Massachusetts #18 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #32 of 69
Best Value New England (Region) #44 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #276 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #738 of 855

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #17 of 32
Best Value Massachusetts #18 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #32 of 69
Best Value New England (Region) #44 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #276 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #738 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Smith College

Students who complete Smith College’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Smith College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,011
2 years $64,366
3 years $53,962
4 years $59,552
5 years $69,652

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from Smith College report median earnings of $59,552, compared with $50,277 for all Smith College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Smith College

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Those who complete Public & Social Service program at Smith College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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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