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Social Sciences at University of Denver

Social Sciences at University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Denver. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Denver sits in Denver, CO.

Online Class Availability at University of Denver

Many students take online classes at University of Denver. Of 12,813 students, 2,787 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,447 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Denver

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #4 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #5 of 34
Best Value Colorado #15 of 15
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #34 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #127 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #874 of 930

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #4 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #5 of 34
Best Value Colorado #15 of 15
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #34 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #127 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #874 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Denver

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of Denver
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,931
2 years $42,530
3 years $50,064
4 years $59,502
5 years $73,666

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of Denver earn a median of $59,502, compared with $66,465 for all University of Denver graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Denver

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Denver stands at $21,167.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of Denver work across a variety of fields. Here 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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