Social Sciences at Keystone College
La Plume, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Keystone College graduates in social sciences earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Keystone College Compares for Social Sciences
All 35 colleges reporting social sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $101,138 | $92,029 | #1 | $61,109 |
| 2 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $80,700 | $70,829 | #3 | $51,753 |
| 3 | New York University New York, NY | $74,983 | $71,368 | #2 | $35,772 |
| 4 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY | $69,996 | $66,622 | #4 | $54,265 |
| 5 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $68,535 | $62,362 | #8 | $45,178 |
| 6 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | $68,333 | $65,039 | #6 | $37,491 |
| 7 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD | $67,373 | $59,128 | #10 | $33,993 |
| 8 | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | $66,738 | $65,730 | #5 | $36,548 |
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $65,085 | $61,947 | #9 | $34,845 |
| 10 | Towson University Towson, MD | $62,559 | $54,903 | #14 | $36,279 |
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| 25 | Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR | $49,611 | $49,903 | #25 | $42,347 |
| 26 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $47,004 | $53,354 | #16 | — |
| 27 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY | $46,521 | $44,278 | #33 | — |
| 28 | Keystone College La Plume, PA | $46,452 | $47,242 | #29 | $35,568 |
| 29 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $45,710 | $40,252 | #34 | — |
| 30 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $45,523 | $48,379 | #27 | $35,418 |
| 31 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $44,520 | $45,277 | #31 | — |
Other Majors at Keystone College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,148 | — | #424 of 459 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,447 | $42,342 | #882 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $54,695 | $42,863 | #762 of 796 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $52,747 | $21,026 | #326 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $41,695 | $33,645 | #640 of 660 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $41,571 | $25,974 | #53 of 59 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $27,094 | $16,392 | #418 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Keystone College social sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,568 one year after graduating and $46,452 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Keystone College rank for social sciences?
Among 35 colleges reporting earnings for social sciences graduates, Keystone College ranks #28 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social sciences at Keystone College worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for social sciences ($56,812), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.