Social Sciences at Western Nebraska Community College
WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and approximately 1,625 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.
WNCC Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
WNCC Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at WNCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Western Nebraska Community College.
WNCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program
WNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nebraska Community 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 | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
If you plan to be a social sciences 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 Western Nebraska Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 NE, the home state for Western Nebraska Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NE | Average Salary in NE |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 7,880 | $57,500 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 3,180 | $54,390 |
| Managers | 1,700 | $101,380 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 330 | $48,800 |
| Statisticians | 280 | $67,080 |
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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