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Social Sciences at Borough of Manhattan Community College

Social Sciences at Borough of Manhattan Community College

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Borough of Manhattan Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BMCC is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 22,496.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

BMCC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

BMCC Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at BMCC

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

BMCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program

56% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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BMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 6
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Borough of Manhattan Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 27
Economics 18
General Social Sciences 4
Geography & Cartography 1

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 NY, the home state for Borough of Manhattan Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Science Research Assistants 6,290 $49,000
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250

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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