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Social Sciences at University of Vermont

Social Sciences at University of Vermont

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Vermont. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Vermont is located in Burlington, VT.

Online Class Availability at University of Vermont

Online coursework is an option at University of Vermont. Among 14,476 students, 456 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,228 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Vermont

Use these rankings to compare University of Vermont’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Vermont #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Vermont #2 of 4
Best Value New England (Region) #28 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #35 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #278 of 934
Best Value Nationwide #584 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Vermont

Graduates of University of Vermont’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of Vermont
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,139
2 years $33,871
3 years $38,043
4 years $48,222
5 years $56,838

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of Vermont report median earnings of $48,222, compared with $56,910 for all University of Vermont graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Vermont

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of Vermont stands at $21,581.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of Vermont 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

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