Social Sciences at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Of 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 17 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 106 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #237 of 930 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 17 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 106 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #237 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Those who finish University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’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 | $51,625 |
| 2 years | $51,907 |
| 3 years | $64,399 |
| 4 years | $76,761 |
| 5 years | $88,572 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor earn a median of $76,761, compared with $92,481 for all University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $17,936.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences graduates, 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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