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Public & Social Service at University of Missouri-Columbia

Public & Social Service at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you plan to study Public & Social Service, take a look at what University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #3 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 79
Best Value Missouri #12 of 19
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #45 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #124 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #562 of 855

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #3 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 79
Best Value Missouri #12 of 19
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #45 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #124 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #562 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Those who finish University of Missouri-Columbia’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at University of Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,579
2 years $47,942
3 years $54,410
4 years $61,957
5 years $62,527

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $61,957, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at $23,119.

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Missouri-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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

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