Social Sciences
American River College · Sacramento, CA
The Social Sciences program at American River College awards an Associate degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,731 four years after completion, which is 7% above the national median for Social Sciences programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Statisticians, Sociologists, and Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Statisticians is $104,110. Approximately 397 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Associate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$47,731
Completers
397
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statisticians | $104,110 | Not reported | 29,950 |
| Sociologists | $101,770 | 4% | 2,890 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,670 | Not reported | 12,870 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $77,750 | Not reported | 16,900 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $64,290 | -2% | 626,690 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,680 | Not reported | 1,410,070 |
| Survey Researchers | $60,960 | -5% | 8,190 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $56,400 | Not reported | 30,890 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$1,288
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,616
Graduation Rate
34.6%
Total Enrollment
25,621
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Ohlone College — $58,928
- City College of San Francisco — $56,257
- Roxbury Community College — $55,329
- College of San Mateo — $52,619
- De Anza College — $51,460