Public & Social Service at Springfield College
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Springfield College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Springfield College is located in Springfield, MA.
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Studying Online at Springfield College
Distance learning is available at Springfield College. Of 2,599 students, 14 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Springfield College
These rankings give you a sense of how Springfield College’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #12 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #21 of 69 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #22 of 30 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #50 of 67 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #187 of 865 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #770 of 855 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Springfield College
Graduates of Springfield College’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,692 |
| 2 years | $51,794 |
| 3 years | $53,148 |
| 4 years | $58,892 |
| 5 years | $55,885 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Springfield College report median earnings of $58,892, compared with $62,335 for all Springfield College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Springfield 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 |
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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