Social Sciences at The New School
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what The New School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The New School sits in New York, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at The New School
Online coursework is an option at The New School. Of 9,068 students, 205 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,454 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at The New School
Use these rankings to compare The New School’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #59 of 79 |
| Best Value | New York | #77 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #120 of 180 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #178 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #529 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #930 of 930 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #59 of 79 |
| Best Value | New York | #77 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #120 of 180 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #178 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #529 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #930 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from The New School
Graduates of The New School’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 | $42,177 |
| 2 years | $48,041 |
| 3 years | $55,483 |
| 4 years | $63,260 |
| 5 years | $72,561 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from The New School earn a median of $63,260, compared with $52,512 for all The New School graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at The New School go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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