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Social Sciences at Tyler Junior College

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

Tyler Junior College is located in Tyler, Texas and has a total student population of 11,749.

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.

Tyler Junior College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Tyler Junior College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Tyler Junior College does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Tyler Junior College Social Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Tyler Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Tyler Junior College.

Tyler Junior College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

81% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at Tyler Junior College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Tyler Junior College 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 Tyler Junior 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 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Tyler Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 7
Political Science & Government 6
Economics 3

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 TX, the home state for Tyler Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Urban and Regional Planners 2,270 $69,070
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430

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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