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General Social Sciences at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, consider the program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College sits in Richmond, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 292 general social sciences degrees were granted at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Many students take online classes at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College. Of 8,681 students, 2,333 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,494 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Graduates of J Sargeant Reynolds Community College’s General Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,585
3 years	$30,298
4 years	$35,739
5 years	$39,391

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College take home a median $35,739, compared with $38,959 for all J Sargeant Reynolds Community College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Social Sciences graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College stands at $12,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Social Sciences graduates at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College are 66% women (194) and 34% men (98).

General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Among the 292 associate’s general social sciences graduates at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, 66% were women (194) and 34% were men (98).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	160
Hispanic / Latino	25
Black / African American	63
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 41% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, lower than the national average of 65%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

This General Social Sciences program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Social Sciences	292

Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105

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.