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Social Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

Social Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Paradise Valley Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 6,575 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.

Paradise Valley Community College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Paradise Valley Community College Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

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

Paradise Valley Community College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at Paradise Valley Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Paradise Valley 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 2
White 6
International Students 0
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 Paradise Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 2
Economics 1
Sociology 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 AZ, the home state for Paradise Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12,700 $62,930
Managers 8,520 $101,630
Social Science Research Assistants 2,010 $54,960
Statisticians 1,080 $80,330

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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