Public Administration & Social Service at Northern Wyoming Community College District

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if Northern Wyoming Community College District is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

Northern Wyoming Community College District is located in Sheridan, Wyoming and approximately 3,741 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration & Social Service section at the bottom of this page.

Northern Wyoming Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Public Administration & Social Service (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Wyoming Community College District

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Northern Wyoming Community College District offers distance education options for public administration and social service at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Northern Wyoming Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Northern Wyoming Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District.

Northern Wyoming Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public administration and social service associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in public administration and social service only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Northern Wyoming Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public administration and social service at Northern Wyoming Community College District are white. Around 80% 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 Northern Wyoming Community College District with a associate's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northern Wyoming Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	15

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and social service 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 Northern Wyoming Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
General and Operations Managers	5,250	$105,920
Medical and Health Services Managers	850	$100,720
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	770	$50,200
Social and Human Service Assistants	770	$34,710
Managers	770	$100,310

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.