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Public & Social Service Schools in Wyoming

150 Public Administration & Social Service students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Public & Social Service major is the 13th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public & Social Service Majors in Wyoming

Public Administration & Social Service majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 55
Master’s Degree 45
Bachelor’s Degree 41
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Wyoming, a public administration and social service major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public administration and social service majors in Wyoming is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.7%
  • White: 72.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in Wyoming

In this state, there are 10,710 people employed in jobs related to a public administration and social service degree, compared to 5,443,260 nationwide.

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Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in Wyoming

Public Administration & Social Service grads earn an average of $62,590 in the state and $71,670 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Wyoming that offer public administration and social service degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,829 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Casper College

Casper
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,551 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,590 after graduation. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,838 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,876 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,022.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,741 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Northern Wyoming Community College District grads earn an average salary of $32,896. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,776 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,865 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,430 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,377 a year.

Public & Social Service Careers in WY

Some of the careers public administration and social service majors go into include:

Job Title WY Job Growth WY Median Salary
Substance Abuse Social Workers 23% $48,420
Healthcare Social Workers 22% $56,170
Medical and Health Services Managers 19% $91,730
Health Specialties Professors 19% $72,550
General and Operations Managers 14% $89,830
Community and Social Service Specialists 7% $44,290
Social and Human Service Assistants 7% $32,620
Managers 7% $98,210
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $87,110
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6% $48,720
Social Workers 6% $50,970
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 6% $48,370
Social and Community Service Managers 5% $60,050
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers 4% $42,530
Social Work Professors 0% $0
Education Professors 0% $70,080
Social Scientists 0% $65,300
Political Science Professors 0% $65,860
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -11% $64,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public administration and social service.

Major Annual Graduates in WY
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 202
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 126
Legal Professions 86

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