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Social Sciences at University of West Florida

Social Sciences at University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at University of West Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of West Florida is in Pensacola, FL.

Studying Online at University of West Florida

Online coursework is an option at University of West Florida. Of 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) studied exclusively online and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of West Florida

Use these rankings to compare University of West Florida’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #4 of 24
Best Value Southeast (Region) #6 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #70 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #118 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #495 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of West Florida

Students who complete University of West Florida’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of West Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,541
2 years $29,226
3 years $34,926
4 years $38,510
5 years $43,892

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of West Florida earn a median of $38,510, compared with $50,198 for all University of West Florida graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of West Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of West Florida stands at $18,858.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at University of West Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Sciences majors, 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

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