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General Social Sciences at Rockland Community College

General Social Sciences at Rockland Community College

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rockland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rockland Community College is located in Suffern, New York and has a total student population of 5,735.

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.

Rockland Community College General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Rockland Community College General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Rockland Community College

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

Rockland Community College General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social sciences only graduates about 33% men each year. The program at Rockland Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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Rockland Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockland 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 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rockland Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 NY, the home state for Rockland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Science Research Assistants 6,290 $49,000
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250
Social Scientists 2,410 $84,940

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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