We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Thomas Nelson Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Thomas Nelson Community College among the top schools in the country for general social sciences, ranked #149 out of 158 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 149 of 158 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in Virginia | 7 of 7 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 26 |
The following degree levels are available for general social sciences at Thomas Nelson Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 156 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Peninsula Community College awarded 156 associate’s degrees in general social sciences.
Thomas Nelson Community College ranks competitively among schools offering general social sciences at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $10,620 |
| Fees | $126 | $906 |
Read more about Thomas Nelson Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general social sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences associate’s degree graduates at Thomas Nelson Community College were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Peninsula Community College with a associate’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Thomas Nelson Community College awarded 156 associate’s completions in social sciences, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
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