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Social Sciences at Thomas Nelson Community College

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Thomas Nelson Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

TNCC is located in Hampton, Virginia and has a total student population of 6,256.

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.

TNCC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

TNCC Social Sciences Rankings

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at TNCC

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

TNCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program

74% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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TNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 74
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 108
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Thomas Nelson Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 247

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 VA, the home state for Thomas Nelson Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,130 $75,050
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Social Scientists 4,050 $110,090
Urban and Regional Planners 1,380 $73,770

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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