Master's-25% vs national median197 grads tracked
Social Sciences at Regent University
Ranked 138th of 151 master's programs in Social Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$44,644
middle 50%: $31,416 – $69,727
Median · 5 years out
$57,791
middle 50%: $44,030 – $80,918
Median · 10 years out
$79,787
middle 50%: $48,030 – $110,004
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Social Sciences (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Master's degree holders in Social Sciences see a median starting salary of $45k. Ten-year earnings reach approximately $80k.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,932 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Illinois at Springfield
$60,533 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
$58,197 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
University of West Georgia
$57,726 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$57,514 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$55,060 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$54,404 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$53,901 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Regent University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$100,166 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,416 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$86,835 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$83,869 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$83,869 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$83,805 · 5 yrs out
Theology and Religious Vocations (Doctorate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$69,995 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$69,238 · 5 yrs out
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out