Social Sciences at University of Hawaii at Manoa
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, HI.
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Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Online coursework is an option at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Of 20,028 students, 1,558 (8%) studied exclusively online and 8,615 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Rankings can help you compare University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Hawaii | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #144 of 198 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #599 of 934 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Hawaii | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #144 of 198 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #599 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa
Students who complete University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,031 |
| 2 years | $31,375 |
| 3 years | $39,029 |
| 4 years | $45,847 |
| 5 years | $53,292 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa take home a median $45,847, compared with $57,795 for all University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa is $19,438.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of Hawaii at Manoa work across a variety of fields. 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 |
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
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