General Social Sciences at De Anza College
If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at De Anza College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
De Anza College is located in Cupertino, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 101 general social sciences degrees were granted at De Anza College.
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Studying Online at De Anza College
Distance learning is available at De Anza College. Among 17,425 students, 7,946 (46%) studied exclusively online and 6,626 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Social Sciences graduates at De Anza College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Social Sciences graduates at De Anza College are 70% women (71) and 30% men (30).
General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at De Anza College
Of the 101 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at De Anza College, 70% were women (71) and 30% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at De Anza College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 58 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 81% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at De Anza College, above 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 De Anza College
The General Social Sciences program at De Anza College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 101 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at De Anza College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Social Sciences graduates, 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.