Social Sciences at Western Wyoming Community College
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 Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
WWCC Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences
WWCC Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at WWCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Western Wyoming Community College.
WWCC Social Sciences Associate’s Program
WWCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social sciences graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Wyoming Community College with a associate's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
Social Sciences 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 |
---|---|
Political Science & Government | 3 |
Anthropology | 2 |
Sociology | 1 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
- 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 WY, the home state for Western Wyoming Community 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.