General Social Sciences at Santa Rosa Junior College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Santa Rosa Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Santa Rosa Junior College is in Santa Rosa, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 366 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Santa Rosa Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Santa Rosa Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Santa Rosa Junior College. Among 17,854 students, 5,019 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,234 (35%) took at least some classes online.
General Social Sciences Rankings at Santa Rosa Junior College
Use these rankings to compare Santa Rosa Junior College’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #12 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #15 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #18 of 53 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #18 of 54 |
| Best Value | California | #19 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 155 |
Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Santa Rosa Junior College
Students who complete Santa Rosa Junior College’s General Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,125 |
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 3 years | $32,558 |
| 4 years | $40,616 |
| 5 years | $43,634 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from Santa Rosa Junior College take home a median $40,616, compared with $65,347 for all Santa Rosa Junior College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at Santa Rosa Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at Santa Rosa Junior College are 70% women (257) and 30% men (109).
General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Santa Rosa Junior College
Among the 366 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Santa Rosa Junior College, 70% were women (257) and 30% were men (109).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Santa Rosa Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 117 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 184 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 20 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 29 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Santa Rosa Junior College, lower 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 Santa Rosa Junior College
The General Social Sciences program at Santa Rosa Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 366 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish General Social Sciences program at Santa Rosa Junior College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.
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