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Social Sciences at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Social Sciences at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus sits in Seattle, WA.

Studying Online at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #1 of 16
Best Value Washington #4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #10 of 198
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #44 of 934
Best Value Far Western (Region) #111 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #180 of 930

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #1 of 16
Best Value Washington #4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #10 of 198
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #44 of 934
Best Value Far Western (Region) #111 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #180 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Students who complete University of Washington-Seattle Campus’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 Washington-Seattle Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,307
2 years $42,559
3 years $50,869
4 years $63,040
5 years $69,430

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus report median earnings of $63,040, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $16,252.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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