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Social Sciences at Linn-Benton Community College

Social Sciences at Linn-Benton Community College

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Linn-Benton Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LBCC is located in Albany, Oregon and approximately 4,956 students attend the school each year.

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.

LBCC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

LBCC Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at LBCC

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

LBCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program

55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social sciences only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at LBCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at LBCC are white. Around 82% 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 Linn-Benton Community College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Linn-Benton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 5
Anthropology 4
Political Science & Government 1

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 OR, the home state for Linn-Benton Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7,240 $72,170
Urban and Regional Planners 910 $81,590
Statisticians 610 $80,920

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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