Social Sciences, General
Bachelor's degree · Harvard University · Cambridge, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, General at Harvard University earn a median of $56,540 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $53,366 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,590–$72,257). Median debt is $22,750, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Sciences, General graduates from Harvard University make?
The median salary is $56,540 one year after graduation and $76,293 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,750.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.