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Social Sciences at University of South Florida

Social Sciences at University of South Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what University of South Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Florida sits in Tampa, FL.

Studying Online at University of South Florida

Distance learning is available at University of South Florida. Among 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of South Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of South Florida’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #5 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #6 of 24
Best Value Southeast (Region) #12 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #46 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #144 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #353 of 934

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #5 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #6 of 24
Best Value Southeast (Region) #12 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #46 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #144 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #353 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of South Florida

Graduates of University of South Florida’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of South Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,618
2 years $34,905
3 years $39,544
4 years $46,536
5 years $52,555

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of South Florida earn a median of $46,536, compared with $58,776 for all University of South Florida graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of South Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of South Florida stands at $21,970.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of South Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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