Social Sciences at Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA · Associate's Degree · about 306 graduates a year
Mt San Antonio College graduates in social sciences earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Mt San Antonio College Compares for Social Sciences
All 38 colleges reporting social sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohlone College Fremont, CA | $58,928 | $53,621 | #1 | $22,545 |
| 2 | City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $56,257 | $51,190 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Roxbury Community College Roxbury Crossing, MA | $55,329 | $48,723 | #3 | $37,941 |
| 4 | College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA | $52,619 | $47,880 | #4 | — |
| 5 | De Anza College Cupertino, CA | $51,460 | $46,825 | #7 | — |
| 6 | Woodland Community College Woodland, CA | $51,051 | $46,453 | #8 | — |
| 7 | Merritt College Oakland, CA | $50,001 | $45,498 | #9 | — |
| 8 | Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | $48,709 | $44,322 | #11 | $29,847 |
| 9 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $48,344 | $44,022 | #12 | $23,637 |
| 10 | American River College Sacramento, CA | $47,731 | $43,432 | #13 | — |
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| 17 | Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA | $44,769 | $40,737 | #18 | — |
| 18 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | $44,435 | $40,462 | #19 | $18,164 |
| 19 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | $44,277 | $38,861 | #23 | $26,231 |
| 20 | Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | $44,256 | $40,270 | #20 | — |
| 21 | Essex County College Newark, NJ | $44,106 | $38,711 | #25 | $22,053 |
| 22 | Yuba College Marysville, CA | $43,965 | $40,005 | #21 | — |
| 23 | Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA | $43,185 | $38,029 | #28 | — |
Other Majors at Mt San Antonio College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $109,457 | $92,486 | #63 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $102,200 | $88,132 | #7 of 560 |
| Fire Protection | $74,354 | — | #12 of 25 |
| Air Transportation | $59,078 | — | #13 of 15 |
| Legal Support Services | $58,863 | $29,569 | #7 of 109 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $55,653 | $34,604 | #30 of 225 |
| Business/Commerce | $55,000 | — | #82 of 205 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,626 | $28,460 | #228 of 547 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $45,374 | $40,929 | #35 of 124 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $45,181 | $33,692 | #258 of 426 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44,550 | — | #24 of 53 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $42,321 | — | #7 of 93 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $40,993 | $19,869 | #18 of 31 |
| Psychology | $40,348 | $16,894 | #45 of 106 |
| Sociology | $37,703 | — | #27 of 29 |
| English Language and Literature | $31,741 | — | #10 of 14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mt San Antonio College social sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $44,256 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mt San Antonio College rank for social sciences?
Among 38 colleges reporting earnings for social sciences graduates, Mt San Antonio College ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social sciences at Mt San Antonio College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for social sciences ($43,146).
← All data for Mt San Antonio College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
