Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how American River ranks among other schools offering degrees in general social sciences.
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American River offers the general social sciences program; completion counts are not currently reported.
General Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from American River report a median salary of $45,642 a year. This is higher than $45,428, the median for all majors at American River.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,328 |
| Fees | $1,288 | $1,288 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 34% of general social sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences associate’s degree graduates at American River are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 |
| White | 162 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 44 |
Here are the demographics of the general social sciences majors at American River College.
This general social sciences program at American River includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 400 |
American River granted 400 completions in social sciences, general in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
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