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General Social Sciences at Glendale Community College

General Social Sciences at Glendale Community College

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

GCC is located in Glendale, California and has a total student population of 12,973.

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.

GCC General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

GCC General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at GCC

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

GCC General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

63% Women
42% 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. The typical associate's degree program in social sciences only graduates about 33% men each year. The program at GCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at GCC are white. Around 54% 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 Glendale Community College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 61
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Glendale Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Glendale Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 45

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 Glendale Community 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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