Social Sciences at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Charlotte. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC.
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Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) studied exclusively online and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #8 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #69 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #343 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #431 of 934 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #8 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #11 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #343 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #431 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Those who finish University of North Carolina at Charlotte’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 | $32,008 |
| 2 years | $34,618 |
| 3 years | $38,795 |
| 4 years | $46,466 |
| 5 years | $49,318 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte report median earnings of $46,466, compared with $63,622 for all University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte stands at $25,626.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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 |
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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