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Sociology at Los Angeles Mission College

If you plan to study Sociology, consider the program at Los Angeles Mission College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Los Angeles Mission College sits in Sylmar, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 42 sociology degrees were granted at Los Angeles Mission College.

Online Class Availability at Los Angeles Mission College

Many students take online classes at Los Angeles Mission College. Of 10,690 students, 6,563 (61%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,265 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Los Angeles Mission College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Los Angeles Mission College are 69% women (29) and 31% men (13).

Sociology Associate’s Program at Los Angeles Mission College

Among the 42 associate’s sociology graduates at Los Angeles Mission College, 69% were women (29) and 31% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Mission College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	40
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 95% of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Mission College, above the national average of 78%.*

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

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Los Angeles Mission College

This Sociology program at Los Angeles Mission College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	42

Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at Los Angeles Mission College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Sociology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

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.