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General Social Sciences at Roxbury Community College

If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, consider the program at Roxbury Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Roxbury Community College sits in Roxbury Crossing, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 general social sciences graduations were recorded at Roxbury Community College.

Studying Online at Roxbury Community College

Online coursework is an option at Roxbury Community College. Among 2,044 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,284 (63%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Roxbury Community College

Students who complete Roxbury Community College’s General Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,353
4 years	$31,395

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Social Sciences graduates from Roxbury Community College take home a median $31,395, compared with $48,619 for all Roxbury Community College graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at Roxbury Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at Roxbury Community College are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).

General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Roxbury Community College

Among the 11 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Roxbury Community College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Roxbury Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Roxbury 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 Roxbury Community College

This General Social Sciences program at Roxbury Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Social Sciences	11

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Social Sciences program at Roxbury Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.