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Public & Social Service at Upper Iowa University

Public & Social Service at Upper Iowa University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public & Social Service, take a look at what Upper Iowa University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Upper Iowa University is in Fayette, IA.

Studying Online at Upper Iowa University

Many students take online classes at Upper Iowa University. Among 3,941 students, 2,959 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 939 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at Upper Iowa University

These rankings give you a sense of how Upper Iowa University’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #12 of 15
Best Value Iowa #12 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #64 of 79
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #64 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #603 of 865
Best Value Nationwide #690 of 855

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Upper Iowa University

Those who finish Upper Iowa University’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Upper Iowa University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,985
2 years $45,134
3 years $46,493
4 years $52,813
5 years $55,318

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Upper Iowa University take home a median $52,813, compared with $54,076 for all Upper Iowa University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Upper Iowa University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from Upper Iowa University comes in at $38,194.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Upper Iowa University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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