Social Sciences at Central Wyoming College
CWC is located in Riverton, Wyoming and approximately 1,755 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
CWC Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at CWC
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
CWC does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
CWC Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at CWC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Central Wyoming College.
CWC Social Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at CWC are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Wyoming College with a associate's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Wyoming College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Social Sciences | 8 |
Anthropology | 1 |
Related Majors
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for Central Wyoming College.
Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 1,850 | $60,620 |
Managers | 770 | $100,310 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 350 | $54,560 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 110 | $57,110 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 70 | $63,380 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.