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Social Sciences in Tennessee

Social Sciences Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Tennessee

105,850 people in the state and 5,423,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Social Sciences.

Social Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

Social Sciences grads earn an average of $70,907 in the state and $87,573 nationwide.

Social Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. TN

Our data covers 2 colleges in Tennessee offering Social Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,884 in their first year after graduation. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,937 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Social Sciences Careers in TN

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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