Social Sciences at Ferris State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan
Social Sciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | — | — | — | — |
| Central Michigan University | $37,408 | $52,781 | $27,000 | 0.72 |
| Kalamazoo College | $28,442 | $42,198 | $24,821 | 0.87 |
| National Median | $36,279 | — | $25,500 | 0.70 |
Other Social Sciences Programs in Michigan
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $14,190 | $37,408 | $27,000 |
| Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo | $58,764 | $28,442 | $24,821 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Ferris State University, approximately 34% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.