Social Sciences at Butte College
If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, take a look at what Butte College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Butte College is in Oroville, CA.
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Online Class Availability at Butte College
Distance learning is available at Butte College. Among 10,968 students, 2,744 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at Butte College
Use these rankings to compare Butte College’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #447 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Butte College
Those who finish Butte College’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,627 |
| 2 years | $26,739 |
| 3 years | $27,453 |
| 4 years | $40,005 |
| 5 years | $39,587 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from Butte College report median earnings of $40,005, compared with $64,499 for all Butte College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Butte College is $9,036.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at Butte College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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
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