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Public policy & social work at Carthage

Carthage graduates about 17 public policy & social work majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 206th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year173% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0001.06× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1200whole school

Around Carthage

Chapel Interior with Wisconsin's 2nd Largest Organ
Chapel Interior with Wisconsin's 2nd Largest Organ (2070713548)Photo: Richie Diesterheft from Chicago, IL, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Watching the Biden-Trump debate at the Braver Angels convention, 2024
Debate watch BA24 0609-2-wPhoto: Jeff Sevier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Curly Woodlouse (Cylisticus convexus) at Carthage College, Kenosha, WI 53140, US
Cylisticus convexus 172846371Photo: ii Sips · CC BY 4.0 · source
Curly Woodlouse (Cylisticus convexus) at Carthage College, Kenosha, WI 53140, US
Cylisticus convexus 162380488Photo: ii Sips · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Dorm 5 · Chapel 4 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. University of Toledo 55
  2. Winston-Salem State University 55
  3. Winthrop University 55
  4. Westfield State University 55
  5. Knox College 55
  6. Washington State University 55
  7. California State University–Sacramento 54
  8. Georgia State University 54

Other strong majors at Carthage

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Carthage with every school we score in public policy & social work. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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