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Social Sciences at East Mississippi Community College

Social Sciences at East Mississippi Community College

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

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392.

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.

EMCC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

EMCC Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at EMCC

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

EMCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at EMCC are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from East Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 12
Political Science & Government 3
Sociology 2

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,470 $45,530
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Social Scientists 190 $70,590
Urban and Regional Planners 170 $57,330

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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