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Public & Social Service at Tennessee State University

Public & Social Service at Tennessee State University

If you plan to study Public & Social Service, consider the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University sits in Nashville, TN.

Online Class Availability at Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Tennessee State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #3 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #15 of 17
Best Value Southeast (Region) #51 of 200
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #131 of 202
Best Value Nationwide #244 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #729 of 865

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #3 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #15 of 17
Best Value Southeast (Region) #51 of 200
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #131 of 202
Best Value Nationwide #244 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #729 of 865

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Tennessee State University

Graduates of Tennessee 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 Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,494
2 years $43,011
3 years $38,802
4 years $44,378
5 years $51,285

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from Tennessee State University take home a median $44,378, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from Tennessee State University is $31,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Those who complete Public & Social Service program at Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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