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Social Sciences at Northwest College

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Northwest College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

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 Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Northwest Community College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Northwest Community College Social Sciences Rankings

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at Northwest Community College

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

Northwest Community College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

80% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at Northwest Community College are white. Around 100% 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 social sciences.

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

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Northwest College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 5
Anthropology 2
Political Science & Government 2
Archeology 1

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 Northwest 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.

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