Education at Western Nebraska Community College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Western Nebraska Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,625.

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

WNCC Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Education

WNCC Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at WNCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Western Nebraska Community College.

WNCC Education Associate’s Program

65% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of education associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at WNCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at WNCC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nebraska Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Western Nebraska Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Nebraska Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	19
Teacher Education Subject Specific	2

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for Western Nebraska Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Teacher Assistants	11,040	$26,540
Elementary School Teachers	9,920	$57,490
High School Teachers	7,880	$57,500
Middle School Teachers	3,460	$60,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,400	$32,890

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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