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Social Sciences at University of Arizona

Social Sciences at University of Arizona

If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at University of Arizona. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.

Online Class Availability at University of Arizona

Many students take online classes at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Arizona

Rankings can help you compare University of Arizona’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #5 of 10
Best Value Arizona #7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #24 of 82
Best Value Southwest (Region) #46 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #367 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #384 of 930

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #5 of 10
Best Value Arizona #7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #24 of 82
Best Value Southwest (Region) #46 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #367 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #384 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Arizona

Graduates of University of Arizona’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 Arizona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,432
2 years $39,265
3 years $46,793
4 years $55,396
5 years $59,715

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $55,396, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Arizona

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Arizona is $22,777.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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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