Public & Social Service at Troy University
If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Troy University is located in Troy, AL.
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Studying Online at Troy University
Online coursework is an option at Troy University. Among 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Troy University
Use these rankings to compare Troy University’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #11 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #160 of 202 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #430 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #780 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Troy University
Students who complete Troy University’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 | $39,594 |
| 2 years | $37,495 |
| 3 years | $40,376 |
| 4 years | $46,053 |
| 5 years | $52,718 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from Troy University report median earnings of $46,053, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Public & Social Service graduates from Troy University stands at $30,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at Troy University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Public & Social Service graduates, 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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