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Social Sciences at Yale University

Social Sciences at Yale University

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what Yale University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Yale University is located in New Haven, CT.

Online & Distance Learning at Yale University

Online coursework is an option at Yale University. Among 15,564 students, 38 (0%) studied exclusively online and 387 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at Yale University

Rankings can help you compare Yale University’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Connecticut #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #6 of 75
Best Value Connecticut #7 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 934
Best Value New England (Region) #44 of 75
Best Value Nationwide #746 of 930

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #6 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 934
Best Value New England (Region) #44 of 75
Best Value Nationwide #746 of 930

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Yale University

Graduates of Yale University’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Yale University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $74,799
2 years $70,887
3 years $82,491
4 years $115,340
5 years $127,476

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Yale University take home a median $115,340, compared with $119,690 for all Yale University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Yale University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from Yale University comes in at $14,125.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at Yale University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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