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General Social Sciences at College of the Canyons

General Social Sciences at College of the Canyons

If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, consider the program at College of the Canyons. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 529 general social sciences graduations were recorded at College of the Canyons.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Canyons

Online coursework is an option at College of the Canyons. Of 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at College of the Canyons, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at College of the Canyons are 67% women (356) and 33% men (173).

General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at College of the Canyons

Of the 527 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at College of the Canyons, 67% were women (355) and 33% were men (172).

College of the Canyons gender breakdown of General Social Sciences Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 144
Hispanic / Latino 263
Black / African American 17
Asian 58
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 34
International (Nonresident) 7
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Social Sciences majors at College of the Canyons

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons, higher than 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 College of the Canyons

This General Social Sciences program at College of the Canyons breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Social Sciences 529

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Social Sciences program at College of the Canyons pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

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