Social Sciences at Saddleback College
Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and approximately 18,984 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Saddleback College Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
Saddleback College Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Saddleback College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Saddleback College.
Saddleback College Social Sciences Associate’s Program
Saddleback College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saddleback College with a associate's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
White | 102 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saddleback College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 65 |
Economics | 62 |
Political Science & Government | 60 |
Anthropology | 19 |
Geography & Cartography | 9 |
General Social Sciences | 3 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- History
- English Language & Literature
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 CA, the home state for Saddleback College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 98,590 | $78,090 |
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 7,950 | $93,790 |
Statisticians | 5,650 | $99,860 |
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.