Social Sciences, General

Bachelor's degree · Charleston Southern University · Charleston, SC

CIP 45.01

$23,797Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$44,416Median earnings 4 years after
$43,075Median earnings 5 years after
$24,700Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, General at Charleston Southern University earn a median of $23,797 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 $24,700, about 104% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Social Sciences, General (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton
$32,682$26,000
Allen University
Columbia
$23,095$33,597

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, General graduates from Charleston Southern University make?

The median salary is $23,797 one year after graduation and $43,075 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,700.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.