Social Sciences at Wheaton College
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what Wheaton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wheaton College is located in Wheaton, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wheaton College
Online coursework is an option at Wheaton College. Among 2,874 students, 210 (7%) studied exclusively online and 115 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Wheaton College
Those who finish Wheaton College’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,686 |
| 2 years | $44,516 |
| 4 years | $56,168 |
| 5 years | $53,995 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from Wheaton College report median earnings of $56,168, compared with $48,509 for all Wheaton College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Wheaton College is $22,708.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Wheaton College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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