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General Social Sciences at Butte College

General Social Sciences at Butte College

If you plan to study general social sciences, take a look at what Butte College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Butte College is located in Oroville, California and has a total student population of 9,335.

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.

Butte College General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Butte College General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Butte College

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

Butte College General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

66% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at Butte College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 167
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 32

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Butte College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 372

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 Butte 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

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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