Sociology at East Los Angeles College
If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at East Los Angeles College. Get started with the following essential facts.
East Los Angeles College sits in Monterey Park, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 84 sociology degrees were awarded at East Los Angeles College.
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Online Class Availability at East Los Angeles College
Distance learning is available at East Los Angeles College. Among 33,677 students, 12,938 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,440 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at East Los Angeles College
Rankings can help you compare East Los Angeles College’s Sociology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #67 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #77 of 160 |
| Best Value | California | #78 of 145 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #79 of 162 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #105 of 543 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #249 of 543 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at East Los Angeles College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Sociology graduates at East Los Angeles College are 81% women (68) and 19% men (16).
Sociology Associate’s Program at East Los Angeles College
Among the 84 associate’s sociology graduates at East Los Angeles College, 81% were women (68) and 19% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at East Los Angeles College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 78 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 99% of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at East Los Angeles College, higher than the national average of 78%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Sociology Concentrations at East Los Angeles College
The Sociology program at East Los Angeles College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 84 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Students who finish Sociology program at East Los Angeles College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Sociology 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 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Sociologists | $74,866 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $53,394 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.