General Social Sciences at Sierra College
If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, consider the program at Sierra College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Sierra College is located in Rocklin, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 534 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Sierra College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sierra College
Online coursework is an option at Sierra College. Of 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for General Social Sciences graduates from Sierra College is $7,834.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Social Sciences graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Social Sciences graduates at Sierra College are 70% women (373) and 30% men (161).
General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Among the 534 associate’s general social sciences graduates at Sierra College, 70% were women (373) and 30% were men (161).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 295 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 124 |
| Black / African American | 25 |
| Asian | 41 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 37 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 43% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, below 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 Sierra College
This General Social Sciences program at Sierra College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 534 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish General Social Sciences program at Sierra College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Social Sciences graduates, 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
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