Social Sciences

Supreme CourtA master’s degree in history offers a broader knowledge base and more in-depth content for middle school and high school teachers, or for those who wish to teach at a community college. The master’s degree in political science is excellent preparation for law school or for a career in government, business, journalism or law enforcement.  Students who wish to pursue a doctoral degree in these areas will also benefit.

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What's it Worth?

Median Annual Earnings
for Social Science Majors
= $55K Undergrad, $85K Graduate

Source: "The Economic Value of College Majors" Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.