Social Sciences, General at Shawnee State University
Ranked 21st of 22 associate programs in Social Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Social Sciences, General (associate) graduates.
Graduates of Shawnee State University's associate program in Social Sciences, General earn a median $33,372 one year after graduating, rising to $40,342 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $42,936 for this field, ranking 21st of 22 reporting programs.
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.
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