Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay graduates in social sciences earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 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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| 20 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | $54,259 | $51,643 | #23 | $37,919 |
| 21 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA | $54,086 | $55,006 | #13 | $42,844 |
| 22 | Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL | $53,438 | $52,502 | #18 | $39,054 |
| 23 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $50,738 | $52,795 | #17 | $32,860 |
| 24 | Benedictine University Lisle, IL | $50,054 | $49,178 | #26 | $42,023 |
| 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 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Green Bay social sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,860 one year after graduating and $50,738 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rank for social sciences?
Among 35 colleges reporting earnings for social sciences graduates, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social sciences at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for social sciences ($56,812), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,625.
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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.
