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Social Sciences at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Social Sciences at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Studying Online at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Many students take online classes at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Of 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #12 of 15
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #21 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #452 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #706 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Students who complete University of Colorado Colorado Springs’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 Colorado Colorado Springs
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,179
2 years $34,167
3 years $38,011
4 years $45,791
5 years $50,131

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $45,791, compared with $58,851 for all University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs stands at $20,688.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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