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Health Professions at Western Wyoming Community College

Health Professions at Western Wyoming Community College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Western Wyoming Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

WWCC is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and has a total student population of 2,776.

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

WWCC Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

WWCC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at WWCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Western Wyoming Community College.

WWCC Health Professions Associate’s Program

88% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at WWCC are white. Around 69% 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 Western Wyoming Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Wyoming Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 36
Allied Health Professions 18
Health/Medical Prep Programs 4
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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 Western Wyoming Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
Registered Nurses 5,010 $67,360
Nursing Assistants 3,310 $30,910
Personal Care Aides 2,420 $26,780
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 1,710 $53,990
Medical Secretaries 1,460 $34,760

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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