Are you interested in transferring to a four-year school? Do you want to earn your bachelor’s degree? The Social Sciences Degree at VWCC prepares you to transfer to a four year school and earn a degree in any of these fields: anthropology, economics, history, pre-law, political science, psychology, social sciences or sociology.
There is also a major in Education.
This program is available completely online.
Related Programs
- Social Sciences: Education Major (Associate of Science)
Transfer Agreements
If you graduate from Virginia Western with an AA or AS degree and a minimum grade point average, you may obtain guaranteed admission to more than 30 of the commonwealth’s colleges and universities. Click here for a list of Virginia Transfer Partners.
In addition, Virginia Western has entered into the following agreement specific to the Social Sciences program. This list is subject to change, and the most current agreements can be found on our Transfer Agreements page.
- Hollins University: AS in Social Sciences (PDF)
Program Cost & Length
Est. Tuition*: $
Program Length: 2 Years
Credits: 61
*Estimated cost reflects in-state rate and is subject to change. Click here for the cost of attendance for financial aid.
Program Head
Dr. Annette Chamberlin
Professor, History and Sociology
achamberlin@virginiawestern.edu
540-857-6356
Humanities H111
A.S. – Virginia Western Community College
B.A. – Roanoke College
M.A. – Virginia Tech
M.B.A. – Averett University
Ph.D. – Virginia Tech
Have Questions? Contact Us
enroll@virginiawestern.edu
Chapman Hall
855-874-6690
School of Liberal Arts
& Social Sciences
DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that all students can apply for financial aid? For more information, visit the Financial Aid site or schedule an appointment with Financial Aid through Navigate (instructions).