Social Science Degree

Social Science is a field of study focused society and the associated relationships between people. The primary sub-disciplines include: Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, and Linguistics. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer social science degrees.

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Stevens Institute of Technology (Stevens)

118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ

Stevens Institute of Technology provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Hoboken, NJ and operated as a private institution. Stevens Institute of Technology has an annual student enrollment of over five thousand.

Students can pick from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Engineering
• Computer And Information Sciences
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Engineering Technology

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to this school score in a range of 1750 to 2040 on the SAT exam. 42% of students that apply are accepted to Stevens Institute of Technology, of which 37 percent choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $46,000 per year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is around $7,900. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements.

The Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Fencing (NCAA Division III)

Students can visit the website to obtain a complete list of academic programs offered, financial aid details, and more.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Transportation Planners

Description

Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, transportation planners employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 40
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.32
  • Average Annual Salary: $90110
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.91
  • Average Annual Salary: $91330

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).