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General Social Sciences at Rio Hondo College

General Social Sciences at Rio Hondo College

Every general social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general social sciences program at Rio Hondo College stacks up to those at other schools.

RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and approximately 15,692 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.

RHCCD General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in General Social Sciences

RHCCD General Social Sciences Rankings

General Social Sciences Student Demographics at RHCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general social sciences majors at Rio Hondo College.

RHCCD General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

91% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of general social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general social sciences graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in general social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Rio Hondo College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Social Sciences Professors 2,760 $147,680
Social Science Research Assistants 2,380 $49,630

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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