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Central Wyoming College

General Information

Name: Central Wyoming College
Address: 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY 82501
Phone:

  • General information: (307) 855-2000
  • Financial aid office: (307) 855-2150
  • Admissions office: (307) 855-2119

Website: www.cwc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,920$1,872$1,800
        Out-of-state$4,776$4,632$4,440
Books and supplies$900$800$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$3,060$2,880$2,690
        Other expenses$2,500$1,950$1,600
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,400$4,500$4,050
        Other expenses$2,500$1,950$1,600
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,800$1,950$1,600

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$8,380$7,502$6,890
        Off-campus$11,720$9,122$8,250
        Off-campus with family$4,620$4,622$4,200
Out-of-state
        On-campus$11,236$10,262$9,530
        Off-campus$14,576$11,882$10,890
        Off-campus with family$7,476$7,382$6,840

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 95%
  • Federal grants: 47%
  • State/local grants: 7%
  • Institutional grants: 55%
  • Student loans: 33%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3446
  • State/local grants:$1433
  • Institutional grants:$1760
  • Student loans:$2781

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1633
First-time student retention: 54%
Overall graduation rate: 28%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 42%
    • Part Time: 58%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 77%
Black non-hispanic: 0%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 15%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General - Associate
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies - Associate, Certificate
  • Range Science and Management - Associate
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • American Indian/Native American Studies - Associate
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Associate
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations - Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Associate
  • Computer Science - Associate
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology - Associate
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Associate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care and Support Services Management - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Pre-Law Studies - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate
    Physical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences - Associate
    Precision Production
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Associate, Certificate
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Acting - Associate
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Associate
  • Music, General - Associate
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology - Associate


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