Liberal Arts General Studies at Western Wyoming Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Western Wyoming Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Wyoming Community College is in Rock Springs, WY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 45 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Western Wyoming Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Wyoming Community College
Distance learning is available at Western Wyoming Community College. Of 2,653 students, 599 (23%) studied exclusively online and 760 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Western Wyoming Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Wyoming Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wyoming | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wyoming | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #52 of 62 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #653 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1109 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Western Wyoming Community College
Those who finish Western Wyoming Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,501 |
| 2 years | $28,019 |
| 3 years | $34,057 |
| 4 years | $42,353 |
| 5 years | $50,312 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Western Wyoming Community College earn a median of $42,353, compared with $50,211 for all Western Wyoming Community College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Western Wyoming Community College is $16,175.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Western Wyoming Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Western Wyoming Community College are 58% women (26) and 42% men (19).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Western Wyoming Community College
Among the 45 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Western Wyoming Community College, 58% were women (26) and 42% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Western Wyoming Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Western Wyoming Community College, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Western Wyoming Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Western Wyoming Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 45 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Western Wyoming Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.