Social Sciences Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 191,740 people employed in jobs related to a Social Sciences degree, compared to 5,423,980 nationwide.
Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a Social Sciences grad in the state is $78,721, compared to a typical salary of $87,573 nationwide.
Most Popular Social Sciences Programs in IL
Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering Social Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $77,119 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 5% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,990 a year. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,621 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
Social Sciences Careers in IL
Some of the careers Social Sciences majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $53,394 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $66,472 |
| Economists | 11% | $73,611 |
| Survey Researchers | 11% | $108,538 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 11% | $47,617 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 10% | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Environmental Economists | 8% | $86,726 |
| Data Scientists | 8% | $106,295 |
| Biostatisticians | 7% | $121,594 |
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