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Public & Social Service at University of Pennsylvania

Public & Social Service at University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public & Social Service, consider the program at University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pennsylvania

Many students take online classes at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pennsylvania’s Public & Social Service program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #1 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #3 of 167
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 865
Best Value Pennsylvania #34 of 41
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #141 of 164
Best Value Nationwide #786 of 855

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #1 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #3 of 167
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 865
Best Value Pennsylvania #34 of 41
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #141 of 164
Best Value Nationwide #786 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Pennsylvania

Those who finish University of Pennsylvania’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at University of Pennsylvania
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,043
2 years $63,617
3 years $67,451
4 years $74,947
5 years $74,063

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Pennsylvania take home a median $74,947, compared with $151,398 for all University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at University of Pennsylvania

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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