Social Sciences at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
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Studying Online at Texas A&M University-College Station
Many students take online classes at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 55 |
| Best Value | Texas | #44 of 55 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #64 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #572 of 930 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 55 |
| Best Value | Texas | #44 of 55 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #64 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #572 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Students who complete Texas A&M University-College Station’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,509 |
| 2 years | $44,607 |
| 3 years | $51,451 |
| 4 years | $62,484 |
| 5 years | $70,900 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $62,484, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at $19,198.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at Texas A&M University-College Station work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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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