by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SAC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #56 out of 106 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SAC highly for social sciences, placing at #633 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 633 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in California | 118 of 171 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at SAC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 97 |
The social sciences field at SAC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 48 |
| Political Science and Government | 25 |
| Economics | 19 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Geography and Cartography | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Santa Ana College awarded 97 associate’s degrees in social sciences.
SAC ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #56 out of 106 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Learn more about SAC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of social sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of social sciences associate’s degree graduates at SAC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a associate’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.