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Social Sciences in West Virginia

Social Sciences Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in West Virginia

21,050 people in the state and 5,423,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Social Sciences.

Social Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a Social Sciences grad in the state is $67,938, compared to a typical salary of $87,573 nationwide.

Social Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. WV

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,805 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Social Sciences Careers in WV

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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