Bachelor's-23% vs national median187 grads tracked
Social Sciences at Concord University
Ranked 344th of 387 bachelor's programs in Social Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,520
middle 50%: $23,338 – $35,382
Median · 5 years out
$46,093
middle 50%: $33,067 – $61,958
Median · 10 years out
$59,105
middle 50%: $43,523 – $74,729
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 bachelor's degrees begin with a median salary of $30k. Pay increases to $46k after five years and $59k after a decade.
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
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,359 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$46,492 · 5 yrs out
Charleston Southern University
$46,485 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$46,440 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$46,414 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$46,333 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Hilo
$46,147 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$46,024 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina Asheville
$45,990 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$45,965 · 5 yrs out
Lander University
$45,912 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$45,870 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$45,815 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Concord University
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$60,316 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$60,316 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$58,820 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$49,602 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$49,482 · 5 yrs out