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Master's Degree in Other Social Sciences

Master’s Degrees in Other Social Sciences

315 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Median Salary
67% Women
There are 40 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in other social sciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 13.0% of other social sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Social Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 315 people earned their master's degree in other social sciences. This makes it the 167th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other social sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 315
Doctor’s Degree 83
Graduate Certificate 52

Earnings of Other Social Sciences Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other social sciences is $51,674. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $46,689 to a high of $65,391.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other social sciences students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in other social sciences. About 67.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 104
Women 211
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other social sciences master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 50
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 154
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 31
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There are 40 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other social sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California
58 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
65% Women

Azusa Pacific University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,180 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Azusa Pacific. About 65% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in other social sciences at Azusa Pacific University make a median salary of 51,674.

45 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
89% Women

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Columbia. Of these students, 89% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Columbia graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#3

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
28 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
81% Women

SUNY Empire State College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other social sciences. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from SUNY Empire. About 81% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. SUNY Empire State College other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

#4

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
27 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
90% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wilmington University. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Wilmington University. About 90% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Wilmington University other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

#6

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts
23 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
52% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Clark University. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Clark. About 52% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Clark graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#7

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
22 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
13% Women

Midland University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,968 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Midland U. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women. Midland University other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

21 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
78% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is International Institute for Restorative Practices. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from IIRP Graduate School. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women. Data shows that IIRP Graduate School graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#9

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
18 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
68% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbus State University. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from CSU. Of these students, 68% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that CSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#11

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
73% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from UWM. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

#12

Lincoln University

Jefferson City, Missouri
12 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lincoln University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,124 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from LU Missouri. Those who complete their master's degree in other social sciences at Lincoln University make a median salary of 51,674.

#13

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
50% Women

Cornell University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other social sciences. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Cornell. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Cornell University other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

#13

New York University

New York, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
78% Women

New York University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from NYU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women. Data shows that NYU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#13

University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

San Juan, Puerto Rico
8 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from UPR Rio Piedras. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in other social sciences at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras make a median salary of 51,674.

#16

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
7 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
73% Women

Georgia Southern University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Each year, around 26,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from GaSou. Of these students, 73% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that GaSou graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#16

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
100% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sarah Lawrence College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,128 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Sarah Lawrence. Those who complete their master's degree in other social sciences at Sarah Lawrence College make a median salary of 51,674.

#18

Coppin State University

Baltimore, Maryland
6 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
67% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Coppin State University. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,933 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,786 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Coppin. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Coppin graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,674.

#19

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
4 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
67% Women

Southwestern College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from SC. Southwestern College other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

#19

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
4 Yearly Graduations
$51,674 Average Salary
88% Women

Clemson University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other social sciences. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in other social sciences from Clemson. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women. Clemson University other social sciences graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,674.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other social sciences that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics 5,317
International Relations & Security 5,262
Political Science & Government 2,000
General Social Sciences 1,618
Sociology 1,358

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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