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Sociology & Social Sciences
How societies work: inequality, groups, culture, gender and social change.
Who it suits
SIA
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Creator: expressing, designing, imagining
Students here tend to be a bit more curious, warm than average.
Builds on
Philosophy, psychology & social studies ●●●Native language & literature ●●History ●●
Typically offers
Helping people · Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Social researcher · Policy analyst · Market researcher · Community manager
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$31,487
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
2,488 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 1,092🇦🇺 Australia 525🇩🇪 Germany 503🇨🇭 Switzerland 157🇫🇷 France 122🇫🇮 Finland 48🇦🇹 Austria 41
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