General Social Sciences at Reading Area Community College
If you plan to study General Social Sciences, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Reading Area Community College is in Reading, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 general social sciences degrees were granted at Reading Area Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Reading Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Reading Area Community College. Among 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Social Sciences graduates at Reading Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at Reading Area Community College are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).
General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College
Of the 7 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Reading Area Community College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 71% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College, higher than the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Reading Area Community College
This General Social Sciences program at Reading Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 7 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at Reading Area Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
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
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