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Social Sciences at Long Beach City College

Social Sciences at Long Beach City College

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

Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 23,147.

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.

Long Beach City College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Long Beach City College Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Long Beach City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Long Beach City College.

Long Beach City College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

70% Women
84% 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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Long Beach City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Long Beach City College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 121
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 186
Political Science & Government 38
Anthropology 25
General Social Sciences 13
Economics 13
Geography & Cartography 9

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 Long Beach City 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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