Public & Social Service at University of Memphis
If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, take a look at what University of Memphis. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Memphis is located in Memphis, TN.
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Studying Online at University of Memphis
Online coursework is an option at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Memphis
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Memphis’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #5 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #14 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #79 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #118 of 202 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #369 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #704 of 865 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #5 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #14 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #79 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #118 of 202 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #369 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #704 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Memphis
Graduates of University of Memphis’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,496 |
| 2 years | $39,875 |
| 3 years | $44,220 |
| 4 years | $47,936 |
| 5 years | $53,248 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Memphis take home a median $47,936, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Memphis is $36,506.
Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Memphis pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
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