Government-Verified Program Data
Social Sciences, General Western Kentucky University
Median Salary (1yr)
$38,659
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
27
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
Median Salary (1yr)
$38,659
Median Debt at Graduation
$0
vs National Avg
-5%
Annual Graduates
27
Median Salary (5yr)
$41,015
Program Analysis
Graduates of Western Kentucky University's Social Sciences, General program earn less than the national average one year after graduation. Specifically, WKU graduates earn $38,659, while the national average is $40,540.91. However, five years after graduation, the median salary for WKU graduates increases to $41,015.
WKU Social Sciences, General graduates have a debt-to-earnings ratio of zero. The program has an average of 27 graduates per year.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Social Sciences, General at Western Kentucky University
Median Earnings (1yr)
$38,659
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Social Sciences, General
Median Earnings (1yr)
$40,541
Median Debt
$0
Social Sciences, General at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utica University | $101,777 | $0 | 28 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins University | $100,533 | $0 | 34 |
| 3 | Mercer University | $61,612 | $0 | 20 |
| 4 | Vanderbilt University | $61,389 | $0 | 227 |
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $57,538 | $0 | 72 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary 1 year after graduation for Social Sciences, General graduates from Western Kentucky University is $38,659.