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Social Sciences in Rhode Island

Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Rhode Island

There are 18,730 people in the state and 5,423,980 people in the nation working in Social Sciences jobs.

Social Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. RI

Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a Social Sciences grad in the state is $87,164, compared to a typical salary of $87,573 nationwide.

Social Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. RI

There are 2 colleges in Rhode Island that offer Social Sciences degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Brown University

Providence

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,042 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,926 after earning their degree at this institution. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Social Sciences Careers in RI

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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