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Public & Social Service at University of Delaware

Public & Social Service at University of Delaware

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, consider the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Delaware is in Newark, DE.

Online Class Availability at University of Delaware

Distance learning is available at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Delaware

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Delaware’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Delaware #1 of 4
Best Value Delaware #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #33 of 167
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #65 of 164
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #101 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #412 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Delaware

Those who finish University of Delaware’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at University of Delaware
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,628
2 years $31,818
3 years $41,909
4 years $52,734
5 years $57,105

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Delaware take home a median $52,734, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at University of Delaware

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Delaware stands at $24,874.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at University of Delaware work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Public & Social Service majors, 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

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