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Social Sciences at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Social Sciences at University of Minnesota-Duluth

If you plan to study Social Sciences, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Duluth sits in Duluth, MN.

Online Class Availability at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Of 9,253 students, 250 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Those who finish University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of Minnesota-Duluth
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,003
2 years $36,851
3 years $46,132
4 years $50,888
5 years $65,629

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth take home a median $50,888, compared with $59,496 for all University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth stands at $23,075.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at University of Minnesota-Duluth go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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