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Social Sciences at Suffolk County Community College

Social Sciences at Suffolk County Community College

If you plan to study social sciences, take a look at what Suffolk County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and approximately 22,570 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.

Suffolk County Community College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Suffolk County Community College Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Suffolk County Community College.

Suffolk County Community College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

48% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social sciences only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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Suffolk County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Suffolk County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Science Research Assistants 6,290 $49,000
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250

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.

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