Bachelor's+17% vs national median1,023 grads tracked
Social Sciences at University of Saint Thomas
Ranked 38th of 387 bachelor's programs in Social Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,933
middle 50%: $33,094 – $61,354
Median · 5 years out
$70,193
middle 50%: $52,344 – $97,885
Median · 10 years out
$91,481
middle 50%: $69,553 – $129,123
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Social Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Social Sciences graduates from the University of Saint Thomas earn a median of $46k initially. Salaries increase to $70k at year five and $91k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.1 yrs
≈ $7,040 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$71,961 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$71,059 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$70,763 · 5 yrs out
Furman University
$70,418 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$70,259 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$69,746 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$69,272 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$68,986 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$68,346 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$68,089 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Saint Thomas
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$161,782 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$143,094 · 5 yrs out
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$131,483 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$126,087 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$122,487 · 5 yrs out
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$105,392 · 5 yrs out
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$104,958 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$104,182 · 5 yrs out
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$103,136 · 5 yrs out