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General Social Sciences at Thomas Nelson Community College

General Social Sciences at Thomas Nelson Community College

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Thomas Nelson Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

TNCC General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

TNCC General Social Sciences Rankings

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 General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

77% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 77% 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 2% 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 35
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General 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
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Social Scientists 4,050 $110,090
Statisticians 1,180 $87,700
Social Science Research Assistants 970 $50,950

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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