Highest Earning Bachelor's Social Sciences Programs in West Virginia
These are the highest earning bachelor's social sciences programs in west virginia, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 13 programs, with American Public University System leading at $81,056.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Public University System | Political Science | WV | $81,056 | 68 |
| 2 | Fairmont State University | International Relations | WV | $71,751 | 36 |
| 3 | Shepherd University | Sociology | WV | $63,412 | 19 |
| 4 | West Virginia University | Geography | WV | $57,075 | 8 |
| 5 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Political Science | WV | $56,969 | 7 |
| 6 | West Virginia University | Political Science | WV | $56,969 | 81 |
| 7 | West Virginia University | Sociology | WV | $54,596 | 9 |
| 8 | American Public University System | Sociology | WV | $54,432 | 76 |
| 9 | Fairmont State University | Political Science | WV | $54,360 | 34 |
| 10 | Marshall University | Political Science | WV | $50,832 | 13 |
| 11 | University of Charleston | Political Science | WV | $43,601 | 9 |
| 12 | West Liberty University | Social Sciences | WV | $43,532 | 12 |
| 13 | Bluefield State University | Social Sciences | WV | $40,355 | 10 |
Methodology
Programs in West Virginia ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 45 (Social Sciences) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.