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Public & Social Service at University of Connecticut

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

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Distance learning is available at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#4 of 69
Best Value	Connecticut	#7 of 16
Best Value	New England (Region)	#31 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#50 of 865
Best Value	Nationwide	#651 of 855

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#4 of 69
Best Value	Connecticut	#7 of 16
Best Value	New England (Region)	#31 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#50 of 865
Best Value	Nationwide	#651 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Connecticut

Students who complete University of Connecticut’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	$45,100
2 years	$45,009
3 years	$56,519
4 years	$63,929
5 years	$70,531

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Connecticut report median earnings of $63,929, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Connecticut comes in at $25,964.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Connecticut 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.