General Social Sciences at College of the Canyons
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Social Sciences, consider the program at College of the Canyons. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 529 general social sciences degrees were granted at College of the Canyons.
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Studying Online at College of the Canyons
Online coursework is an option at College of the Canyons. Of 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at College of the Canyons, by degree type.
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
Among the 527 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at College of the Canyons, 67% were women (355) and 33% were men (172).
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 |
Minority students account for 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete General Social Sciences program at College of the Canyons go on to a range of careers. 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 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
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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