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There is a strong possibility that when you signed up for the military, you went in with the intention of serving our country honorably and helping those around the world who needed you. It is these very noble and distinctive traits the brave men and women in the military seem to embrace more than most. A social science degree is a logical step into a career that carries those courageous traits over into your civilian job.
Whether you're looking at becoming a teacher - one who is passionate to educate their eager students about the War of 1812 or World War II, or you want to continue to serve the government on a higher level and become a government official - helping to pass laws and improve security around our fragile borders, a social science degree can open those doors for you. Social science degrees can be achieved at Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate levels.
Some of the careers that are common with a Social Science Degree include:
- Teacher
- Journalist
- Government Worker
- Political operative
- Government Official
- Academic/Professor
- Economist
- Anthropologist
- Restaurant Critic
- Historian
- Lawyer
- Judge
- Business Owner
- Author/Writer
- Psychologist
- Sociologist
- Non-profit work
- Consultant
What all of these careers have in common is serving the people. From filling in your neighbors about one of the newest, hottest restaurants to open up around the corner as a Restaurant Critic, to serving your community as an Urban Planner, all of these opportunities build upon the military background you've already accomplished.
Not only are these careers rewarding due to their building on your past experience, they are also rewarding salary-wise. Here are just a few popular salaries of those with a Social Science Degree according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
Position Median Salary
Economist $83,590
Psychologist $64,140
Geographer $66,600
Historian $54,530
Urban/Regional Planner $59,560
In addition to the salaries and wages listed above, most positions listed receive premium benefits — including paid vacation, sick leave, and medical and life insurance
Ready to get started on your Social Sciences Degree today? Find your college by filling out the ""Find Military Friendly Schools"" at the top of the page, and get ready for a lifetime of impressive achievements!
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