Social Sciences at Wright State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, take a look at what Wright State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wright State University-Main Campus is located in Dayton, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wright State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Wright State University-Main Campus. Of 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Wright State University-Main Campus’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #6 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #24 of 28 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #37 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #97 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #432 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #811 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus
Those who finish Wright State University-Main Campus’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,395 |
| 2 years | $37,423 |
| 3 years | $43,251 |
| 4 years | $44,018 |
| 5 years | $57,131 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus take home a median $44,018, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus comes in at $26,625.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at Wright State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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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