General Social Sciences at Reading Area Community College
If you plan to study General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Reading Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Reading Area Community College sits in Reading, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 general social sciences degrees were granted at Reading Area Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Reading Area Community College
Online coursework is an option at Reading Area Community College. Of 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
Take a look at the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at Reading Area Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, 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, above the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete General Social Sciences program at Reading Area Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences majors, 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 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| 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.