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General Social Sciences at College of the Canyons

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General Social Sciences at College of the Canyons

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if College of the Canyons is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and approximately 20,573 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.

College of the Canyons General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

College of the Canyons General Social Sciences Rankings

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

73% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 70
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 299
White 162
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 38

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 College of the Canyons.

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

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*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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