Public policy & social work at Wyoming
Wyoming graduates about 31 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 96th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Wyoming
Where public policy & social work happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 10 · Fraternity or sorority house 7 · Athletics 6 · Library 1 · Offices 1.
Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking
Other strong majors at Wyoming
- Education 84 · #11
- Health & pre-med fields 81 · #54
- Environmental science 81 · #72
- Biology 79 · #88
- History 77 · #101
- Nursing 77 · #40
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Wyoming with every school we score in public policy & social work. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.