General Social Sciences at Antelope Valley Community College District
If you plan to study General Social Sciences, take a look at what Antelope Valley Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Antelope Valley Community College District is in Lancaster, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 365 general social sciences degrees were granted at Antelope Valley Community College District.
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Studying Online at Antelope Valley Community College District
Many students take online classes at Antelope Valley Community College District. Of 13,532 students, 3,110 (23%) studied exclusively online and 4,196 (31%) took at least some classes online.
General Social Sciences Rankings at Antelope Valley Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Antelope Valley Community College District’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #32 of 44 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #35 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #41 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #51 of 53 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 155 |
Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Antelope Valley Community College District
Graduates of Antelope Valley Community College District’s General Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,067 |
| 2 years | $18,771 |
| 3 years | $27,565 |
| 4 years | $29,878 |
| 5 years | $42,711 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from Antelope Valley Community College District report median earnings of $29,878, compared with $36,362 for all Antelope Valley Community College District graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Social Sciences graduates from Antelope Valley Community College District comes in at $12,711.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at Antelope Valley Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Social Sciences graduates at Antelope Valley Community College District are 75% women (273) and 25% men (92).
General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Antelope Valley Community College District
Of the 365 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Antelope Valley Community College District, 75% were women (273) and 25% were men (92).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Antelope Valley Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 215 |
| Black / African American | 52 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 19 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Antelope Valley Community College District, above the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Antelope Valley Community College District
This General Social Sciences program at Antelope Valley Community College District breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 365 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at Antelope Valley Community College District work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.