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Social Sciences at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Social Sciences at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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

Online & Distance Learning at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Among 4,965 students, 176 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,369 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Washington #1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #6 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #53 of 198
Best Value Far Western (Region) #83 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #206 of 934

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

Students who complete University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’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 Washington-Tacoma Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,075
2 years $43,180
3 years $50,579
4 years $62,993
5 years $67,574

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus earn a median of $62,993, compared with $87,457 for all University of Washington-Tacoma Campus graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is $19,136.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus work across a variety of fields. Below 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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