We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Butte College compares to other colleges that offer social sciences.
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Butte College reports the social sciences program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Butte College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,005 a year. This is below $64,499, the median for all majors at Butte College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Butte College, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $9,036 in student loans. This is below $13,302, the typical median for all majors at Butte College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,024 |
| Fees | $252 | $252 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of social sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences associate’s degree graduates at Butte College are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a associate’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social sciences majors at Butte College.
This social sciences program at Butte College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 283 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Sociology | 10 |
| Political Science & Government | 8 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.