4-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort four years after completion.
$48,406
Program median
Program + credential
Social Sciences, General.: Master's Degree
Credential-level program pages keep field-of-study metrics separate from institution-wide outcomes.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data status: March 23, 2026 Missing and suppressed values are not zero.
Available program metrics
5-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort five years after completion.
$47,697
Program median
Median debt Median program debt for a defined completion cohort.
$22,946
At evaluated institution
Cohort count Count context for the program outcome metrics.
6,694
Students in outcome cohort
| School | Type | Institution net price | Institution grad rate | Program data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | Private nonprofit | $24,754 | 70.7% | Available |
| Allen University Columbia, SC | Private nonprofit | $10,972 | 13.3% | Available |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | Public | $14,967 | 68% | Available |
| Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Private nonprofit | $34,649 | 67.6% | Available |
| Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | Private nonprofit | $17,550 | 33% | Available |
| Binghamton University Vestal, NY | Public | $21,620 | 81.6% | Available |
| Boston University Boston, MA | Private nonprofit | $24,402 | 88.7% | Available |
| Brown University Providence, RI | Private nonprofit | $25,184 | 95.7% | Available |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | Public | $13,171 | 48.6% | Available |
| California State University-Chico Chico, CA | Public | $14,480 | 62.8% | Available |
| California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | Public | $4,564 | 54.9% | Available |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC | Public | $20,723 | 75% | Available |
| Colorado State University Global Denver, CO | Public | $16,510 | Not available | Available |
| Columbia International University Columbia, SC | Private nonprofit | $26,036 | 46.8% | Available |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $21,590 | 96.1% | Available |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY | Private nonprofit | $28,690 | 95.4% | Available |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY | Public | Not available | Not available | Available |
| CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Public | $4,195 | 53.3% | Available |
| Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | Public | $15,407 | 46.4% | Available |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL | Public | $13,739 | 53.4% | Available |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Private nonprofit | $40,815 | 94.8% | Available |
| Goucher College Baltimore, MD | Private nonprofit | $22,470 | 57.3% | Available |
| Grambling State University Grambling, LA | Public | $19,809 | 36.2% | Available |
| Harvard University Cambridge, MA | Private nonprofit | $19,066 | 97.6% | Available |
| Hollins University Roanoke, VA | Private nonprofit | $20,896 | 64.7% | Available |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | Private nonprofit | $18,809 | 93.8% | Available |
| Long Island University Brookville, NY | Private nonprofit | $33,062 | 57.1% | Available |
| Mercer University Macon, GA | Private nonprofit | $23,847 | 69.6% | Available |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | Public | $19,680 | 80.7% | Available |
| Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | Public | $12,007 | 41.6% | Available |
| Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | Public | $15,566 | 64.7% | Available |
| New York University New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $37,050 | 87.6% | Available |
| North Central College Naperville, IL | Private nonprofit | $21,044 | 64% | Available |
| Northeastern University Boston, MA | Private nonprofit | $30,915 | 90.5% | Available |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | Public | $17,339 | 87.7% | Available |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | Public | $21,637 | 65.5% | Available |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | Public | $32,875 | 86.1% | Available |
| Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | Public | $18,256 | 51.9% | Available |
| Portland State University Portland, OR | Public | $9,552 | 52.7% | Available |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | Private nonprofit | $36,228 | 83.6% | Available |
| Roger Williams University Bristol, RI | Private nonprofit | $37,999 | 68.7% | Available |
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | Private nonprofit | $24,398 | 79.5% | Available |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | Public | $12,278 | 50.4% | Available |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | Public | $20,857 | 49.9% | Available |
| Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA | Public | $20,077 | 27.1% | Available |
| Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, LA | Public | Not available | Not available | Available |
| State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY | Public | $17,156 | 58.5% | Available |
| SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY | Public | $11,282 | 44.6% | Available |
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | Private nonprofit | $38,793 | 83.6% | Available |
| Temple University Philadelphia, PA | Public | $28,198 | 75.1% | Available |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | Public | $18,267 | 75.7% | Available |
| Towson University Towson, MD | Public | $17,413 | 69.5% | Available |
| Troy University Troy, AL | Public | $16,527 | 50.3% | Available |
| University at Albany Albany, NY | Public | $17,167 | 61.5% | Available |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | Public | $20,995 | 75.2% | Available |
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | Public | $16,674 | 67.5% | Available |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | Public | $14,251 | 86.9% | Available |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Public | $12,548 | 92.6% | Available |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Private nonprofit | $14,860 | 95.9% | Available |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO | Public | $11,900 | 46.2% | Available |
| University of Delaware Newark, DE | Public | $17,799 | 80.6% | Available |
| University of Mary Bismarck, ND | Private nonprofit | $17,770 | 66.6% | Available |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI | Public | $7,007 | 40.3% | Available |
| University of New Haven West Haven, CT | Private nonprofit | $34,192 | 63.1% | Available |
| University of Rochester Rochester, NY | Private nonprofit | $29,278 | 85.4% | Available |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Private nonprofit | $32,740 | 91.8% | Available |
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | Public | $13,596 | 40.4% | Available |
| Utica University Utica, NY | Private nonprofit | $19,108 | 56.2% | Available |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | Private nonprofit | $18,578 | 70.4% | Available |
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Private nonprofit | $15,846 | 93.5% | Available |
| Webster University Saint Louis, MO | Private nonprofit | $27,047 | 64.4% | Available |
| Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR | Public | $17,237 | 47.1% | Available |