Social Sciences at University of Missouri-Kansas City
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Missouri-Kansas City sits in Kansas City, MO.
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Studying Online at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #3 of 16 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #3 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #152 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City
Graduates of University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,499 |
| 2 years | $34,009 |
| 4 years | $52,131 |
| 5 years | $58,917 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $52,131, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City stands at $16,950.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of Missouri-Kansas City pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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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