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Social Sciences at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Social Sciences at University of North Carolina Wilmington

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what University of North Carolina Wilmington. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in Wilmington, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Of 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) studied exclusively online and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington

Graduates of University of North Carolina Wilmington’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 North Carolina Wilmington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,197
2 years $28,852
3 years $34,313
4 years $42,598
5 years $48,986

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington take home a median $42,598, compared with $61,282 for all University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington stands at $23,350.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of North Carolina Wilmington work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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