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Social Sciences at Folsom Lake College

Social Sciences at Folsom Lake College

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Folsom Lake College stacks up to those at other schools.

Folsom Lake is located in Folsom, California and has a total student population of 9,542.

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.

Folsom Lake Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Folsom Lake Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Folsom Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Folsom Lake College.

Folsom Lake Social Sciences Associate’s Program

63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at Folsom Lake are white. Around 59% 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 Folsom Lake College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 205
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Folsom Lake College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 271
Economics 86
Sociology 20
Political Science & Government 17
Geography & Cartography 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 CA, the home state for Folsom Lake College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Urban and Regional Planners 7,950 $93,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860

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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