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Associate's Degree

Social Sciences, Other at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington · See Social Sciences, Other nationally

Strong return
+$147,292 over 10 years

For graduates of Social Sciences, Other at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.8 yrs
Break-even
+454%
10-year ROI
$62,975
Median earnings as of 2024
$30,584
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$62,975
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$11,734
Median debt as of 2024
$147,292
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Social Sciences, Other at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
Associate's$61,792+2,521%Strong return
2University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$113,294$15,000+2,006%Strong return
3University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA
Associate's$62,975$11,734+631%Strong return
4Boston University
Boston, MA
Associate's$77,557+567%Strong return
5University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
Associate's$65,669$12,580+507%Strong return
6Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
Associate's$76,126$25,000+495%Strong return
7Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
Associate's$78,247$24,788+475%Strong return
8University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA
Associate's$61,806$16,583+385%Strong return
9Towson University
Towson, MD
Associate's$64,123$16,750+367%Strong return
10University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
Associate's$72,566$21,366+316%Strong return

Other majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$223,690$15,422+5,186%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$162,117$15,351+3,368%Strong return
Human Computer InteractionAssociate's$142,527+3,361%Strong return
PhysicsMaster's$136,420+3,144%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$128,724+2,871%Strong return
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesMaster's$127,409+2,824%Strong return
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's$153,557$28,625+2,711%Strong return
Education, GeneralMaster's$120,269+2,571%Strong return

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Social Sciences, Other at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.