by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 18,997 people earned their degree in general social sciences, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,991 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.
Across Wyoming, there were 58 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,450 and $24,039 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for wyoming social sciences students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Wyoming College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Torrington, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Eastern Wyoming College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s social sciences degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Full Laramie County Community College General Social Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Wyoming College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming list. This small school is located in Riverton, Wyoming, and it awarded 8 ’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the #4 spot on the list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public institution located in Sheridan, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Northern Wyoming Community College District
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified ’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, Western Wyoming Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming list. Rock Springs, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s social sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Northwest College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Wyoming ranking. Powell, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s social sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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