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Behavioral & Social Sciences
Western Colorado University
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Small Classes
Our 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio ensures you’ll create real connections with your professors and classmates while getting the personalized attention you need to succeed.
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Hands-On Learning
From study abroad to Model UN, we prioritize going beyond the classroom and gaining real-world experiences to jumpstart your career and life after college.
Request Information About Western's Behavioral & Social Sciences Program
Want to learn more about Western’s Behavioral & Social Sciences degree programs? Fill out the form to receive information about our program offerings, small class advantages, expert faculty, and how Western can help you start creating a more just and connected world.
From Psychology students traveling to Hawaii to study cross-cultural perspectives to Politics & Government students competing in Model UN simulations, Western offers the opportunities, knowledge, and skills you need to build your resume, launch your career, and make a positive impact.
By filling out this form, you’ll also connect with one of our friendly admissions counselors, who are ready to answer your questions and support you on your college journey, no matter where you are in the process.
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Beyond the Classroom
Students gain cultural understanding and real-world experience through immersive learning opportunities both in the U.S. and abroad.
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Explore our Majors
We offer various areas of study, all prioritizing an interdisciplinary approach — meaning you’ll connect ideas across fields and gain versatile, real-world skills.
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Politics & Government Secondary Licensure
Teach students how government and democracy work.
Earn a bachelor's and master's degree in just 5 years.
Pair your undergraduate Behavioral & Social Sciences degree with an MA in Education, a Master in Environmental Management, or an MBS in Rural Community Health.
Beyond Academics
Live in a postcard, learning and growing alongside passionate students. See why life at Western is as inspiring as your education.
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The best way to understand if Western is the right place for you is by visiting! We offer a variety of visit experiences designed to accommodate wherever you may be in the college decision-making process.
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Still have questions about Western and if it’s right for you? Connect with our friendly Admissions Team or schedule a visit!
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Chase Watts
Director of Admissions
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Alissa Bevan
Associate Director of Admissions
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Charlotte Haston
Campus Visits Coordinator
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Brice Koval
Admissions & Recruitment Counselor - STEM
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Kelsey Kusnetzky
Enrollment Communications Strategist
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Vadood Ziroki
Admissions & Recruitment Counselor
Behavioral & Social Sciences Department
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Western Colorado University
Kelley Hall 240
1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO 81231