Public & Social Service at Southern Utah University
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, consider the program at Southern Utah University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, UT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Utah University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Utah University. Of 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Southern Utah University
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Utah University’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #18 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #240 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #444 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Southern Utah University
Those who finish Southern Utah University’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,740 |
| 2 years | $50,439 |
| 3 years | $53,227 |
| 4 years | $61,945 |
| 5 years | $67,135 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from Southern Utah University take home a median $61,945, compared with $42,676 for all Southern Utah University graduates — about 45% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Southern Utah University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Public & Social Service graduates, 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 |
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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