Wyoming

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, Wyoming

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1966Remote townSEVP certified
Central Wyoming College campus
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About

Central Wyoming College (CWC or CW) is a public community college in Riverton, Wyoming. In addition to its main campus, the college provides online classes and has outreach centers in Jackson, Lander, Dubois, and the Wind River Indian Reservation. Central Wyoming College is best known for its associate degree nursing program. Additionally, it owns Wyoming's only public television network, Wyoming PBS, as well as a student-operated FM radio station, KCWC-FM.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,235
Estimated total for international students
US$24,117
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,935
Total cost for in-state students
US$17,817
Net price calculatorrc.cwc.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,054
International undergraduates
5%
Students per teacher
15 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
40%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$41,472

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (89)

Bachelor's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's degrees56 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnimal SciencesAnthropologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCommunication and Media StudiesComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ScienceCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNon-Professional Legal StudiesParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhysical Sciences, GeneralPlant SciencesPrecision Metal WorkingPsychology, GeneralQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsScience, Technology and SocietySocial Sciences, GeneralSystems Science and TheoryTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansVisual and Performing Arts, General
Undergraduate certificates31 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesArea StudiesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCarpentersComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHospitality Administration/ManagementLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPrecision Metal WorkingQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.