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The social sciences major at College of the Desert is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
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In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students earned a associate's degree in social sciences from College of the Desert. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 55 |
| Political Science & Government | 19 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| Economics | 6 |
| General Social Sciences | 1 |
| Geography & Cartography | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 225 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 166 |
| Communication & Journalism | 56 |
| English Language & Literature | 35 |
| History | 35 |