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General Social Sciences at Folsom Lake College

General Social Sciences at Folsom Lake College

If you plan to study general social sciences, take a look at what Folsom Lake College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Folsom Lake is located in Folsom, California and approximately 9,542 students attend the school each year.

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

Folsom Lake General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Folsom Lake General 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 General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

70% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 70% 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 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 Folsom Lake College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 151
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Concentrations Within General 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 Folsom Lake College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 271

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
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Social Sciences Professors 2,760 $147,680

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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