Social Sciences, General

Bachelor's degree · University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT

CIP 45.01

$35,363Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$57,708Median earnings 4 years after

$49,866Median earnings 5 years after

$21,500Median federal debt

114Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, General at University of Utah earn a median of $35,363 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 $21,500, about 61% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, General graduates from University of Utah make?

The median salary is $35,363 one year after graduation and $49,866 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.

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