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General Social Sciences at Arizona Western College

General Social Sciences at Arizona Western 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 Arizona Western College stacks up to those at other schools.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 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.

AWC General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

AWC General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at AWC

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

AWC General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

84% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Arizona Western College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arizona Western College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 59

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 AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Managers 8,520 $101,630
Social Science Research Assistants 2,010 $54,960
Statisticians 1,080 $80,330
Social Scientists 470 $83,830

References

*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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