Best Schools For Social Science Majors by Salary Potential
Where do the highest-earning alumni with a bachelor’s degree in social science come from? Check out the top-ranked social science schools by salary.
| Rank | School Name | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:26 | School Name: Stanford University | Early Career Pay:$95,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$165,800 |
| Rank:27 | School Name: Union College (New York) | Early Career Pay:$81,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$165,700 |
| Rank:28 | School Name:_50px.png) George Washington University | Early Career Pay:$75,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$164,800 |
| Rank:29 | School Name: at West Point_50px.png) United States Military Academy | Early Career Pay:$94,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$163,300 |
| Rank:30 | School Name: University of Rochester | Early Career Pay:$77,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$161,400 |
| Rank:31 | School Name: Dartmouth College | Early Career Pay:$87,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$160,600 |
| Rank:32 | School Name: Trinity College | Early Career Pay:$79,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$160,300 |
| Rank:33 | School Name: Bucknell University | Early Career Pay:$80,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$159,800 |
| Rank:34 | School Name: Denison University | Early Career Pay:$67,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$158,800 |
| Rank:35 | School Name: Brandeis University | Early Career Pay:$75,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$158,500 |
| Rank:36 | School Name: Swarthmore College | Early Career Pay:$79,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$158,100 |
| Rank:37 | School Name: Davidson College | Early Career Pay:$78,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$157,500 |
| Rank:38 | School Name: Fairfield University | Early Career Pay:$70,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$156,900 |
| Rank:39 | School Name: Colby College | Early Career Pay:$79,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$156,500 |
| Rank:39 | School Name: Johns Hopkins University | Early Career Pay:$85,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$156,500 |
| Rank:41 | School Name: Washington University in St Louis | Early Career Pay:$77,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$156,000 |
| Rank:42 | School Name: Hamilton College | Early Career Pay:$77,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$155,600 |
| Rank:43 | School Name: Carleton College | Early Career Pay:$74,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$155,400 |
| Rank:44 | School Name:_50px.png) Virginia Military Institute | Early Career Pay:$78,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,700 |
| Rank:45 | School Name:_50px.png) New York University | Early Career Pay:$80,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,500 |
| Rank:46 | School Name: University of Chicago | Early Career Pay:$89,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,400 |
| Rank:47 | School Name: Loyola University Maryland | Early Career Pay:$69,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,700 |
| Rank:48 | School Name: Lafayette College | Early Career Pay:$86,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,600 |
| Rank:49 | School Name: University of Notre Dame | Early Career Pay:$79,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,400 |
| Rank:50 | School Name:_50px.jpg) University of California-Davis | Early Career Pay:$75,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,300 |
