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Program Details
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Social Sciences, General (45.0101)
Associate's Degree - Transfer

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Social Sciences

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: AS

2010 CIP Code: 450101

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 03/2001

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	1,626	1,182	277
2019-20	1,196	870	269
2020-21	854	607	247
2021-22	635	458	185
2022-23	557	390	125

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.33	66	$ 1,905

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	275	2	277
2019-20	267	2	269
2020-21	235	12	247
2021-22	179	6	185
2022-23	120	5	125
Five Year Summary	1,076	27	1,103

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	3	301	4	29	1,103	101	554	14	1,103

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	862	54%	$36,419	$50,590	$64,378
2013-14 (8 years)	1,016	58%	$33,119	$47,913	$61,125
2016-17 (5 years)	1,127	60%	$26,854	$39,643	$55,084
2018-19 (3 years)	1,207	59%	$20,624	$32,139	$47,376
2020-21 (18 months)	1,246	59%	$12,047	$20,387	$31,643

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	528	46.0%	$ 6,432	$ 10,943	$ 14,645	$ 19,417
2014-15 to 2018-19	550	45.6%	$ 6,432	$ 11,068	$ 15,128	$ 19,788
2015-16 to 2019-20	561	45.2%	$ 5,692	$ 11,256	$ 14,707	$ 19,494
2016-17 to 2020-21	530	42.5%	$ 6,250	$ 11,564	$ 15,147	$ 19,790
2017-18 to 2021-22	494	40.5%	$ 5,938	$ 12,162	$ 15,783	$ 20,355

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	531	46.2%	$ 6,434	$ 11,874	$ 15,423	$ 20,859
2014-15 to 2018-19	553	45.8%	$ 6,500	$ 12,000	$ 15,992	$ 21,768
2015-16 to 2019-20	565	45.5%	$ 6,434	$ 12,000	$ 15,725	$ 20,985
2016-17 to 2020-21	534	42.9%	$ 6,500	$ 12,456	$ 16,230	$ 21,701
2017-18 to 2021-22	496	40.7%	$ 6,500	$ 12,942	$ 17,130	$ 22,862

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.