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General Social Sciences at American River College

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General Social Sciences at American River College

Every general social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at American River College stacks up to those at other schools.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 25,422 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

American River General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

American River General Social Sciences Rankings

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at American River

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at American River College.

American River General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

71% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 52
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 115
White 190
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 49

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Social Sciences Professors 2,760 $147,680

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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