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Social Sciences at Los Angeles City College

Social Sciences at Los Angeles City College

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

Los Angeles City College is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 14,800.

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.

Los Angeles City College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Los Angeles City College Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Los Angeles City College

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

Los Angeles City College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

58% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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Los Angeles City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 12

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 Los Angeles 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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