Social Sciences at Santa Ana College
SAC is located in Santa Ana, California and has a total student population of 20,118.
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.
SAC Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
SAC Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at SAC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Santa Ana College.
SAC Social Sciences Associate’s Program
SAC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a associate's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at Santa Ana College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Ana College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 56 |
| Political Science & Government | 15 |
| Economics | 11 |
| Anthropology | 6 |
| Geography & Cartography | 6 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- English Language & Literature
- History
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 Santa Ana 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.