General Studies at Northwest College

If you plan to study general studies, take a look at what Northwest College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest Community College is located in Powell, Wyoming and approximately 1,438 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Northwest Community College General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northwest Community College does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Northwest Community College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Northwest Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Northwest College.

Northwest Community College General Studies Associate’s Program

68% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at Northwest Community College are white. Around 70% 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 Northwest College with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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 Northwest College.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Professors	370	$52,800

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.

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