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Social Sciences in New York

Social Sciences Schools in New York

Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in New York

There are 368,420 people in the state and 5,423,980 people in the nation working in Social Sciences jobs.

Social Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in New York

In this state, Social Sciences grads earn an average of $101,343. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,573.

Social Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 14 colleges in New York offering Social Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,956 in their first year after graduation. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $75,228 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 4% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,259 a year. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,956 a year. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,228 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,469 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,412 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,779 a year. The school admits about 56% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,467 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $70,710 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,864 after earning their degree at this institution. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

#12

Colgate University

Hamilton

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,979 after earning their degree at this institution. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#13

CUNY City College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,637 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 58% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

#14

Barnard College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,946 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 8% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Social Sciences Careers in NY

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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