General Social Sciences at Merritt College
Merritt College is located in Oakland, California and approximately 6,261 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
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Merritt College General Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
Merritt College General Social Sciences Rankings
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Social Sciences Student Demographics at Merritt College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Merritt College.
Merritt College General Social Sciences Associate’s Program
Merritt College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a associate's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
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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 Merritt College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Statisticians | 5,650 | $99,860 |
Social Scientists | 4,950 | $78,970 |
Social Sciences Professors | 2,760 | $147,680 |
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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