At a glance
Average net price
$11,634
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
37.4%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
1,054
In-state tuition
$4,800
Out-of-state tuition
$11,100
Cost of attendance
$16,891
Median earnings (10y)
$34,402
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 64.7%
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by trades & services (26%), health (19%), humanities & arts (18%).
- STEM12%
- Health19%
- Business10%
- Humanities & arts18%
- Social sciences15%
- Trades & services26%
- Health professions19.1%~201 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business10.2%~107 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~91 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~75 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~75 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education6.0%~63 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences5.1%~53 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~44 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~41 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Agriculture3.9%~41 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Liberal arts3.0%~32 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication2.7%~28 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering tech2.1%~22 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology2.1%~22 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~19 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~19 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Mathematics1.2%~13 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering0.9%~9 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal0.9%~9 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English0.9%~9 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science0.6%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 59 | $55,357 | $15,243 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 47 | — | $10,398 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 41 | — | — |
| Systems Science and Theory. | Associate's | 34 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 31 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 19 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 16 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 9 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Science, Technology and Society. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography. | Undergraduate certificate | 6 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Central Wyoming College
Central Wyoming College is a mid-sized institution located in Riverton, Wyoming, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 1,054 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Precision production.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Central Wyoming College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $11,634 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,800 for in-state students and $11,100 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $16,891 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 37.4%, a average completion outcome. 64.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $34,402 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Central Wyoming College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Precision production. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (26% of credentials), health (19% of credentials), humanities & arts (18% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Riverton, Wyoming (town), Central Wyoming College draws students from across Wyoming and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Central Wyoming College
Q.How much does Central Wyoming College cost?
The average net price at Central Wyoming College is $11,634 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $16,891.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Central Wyoming College?
Central Wyoming College has a 6-year graduation rate of 37.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Central Wyoming College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Central Wyoming College graduate earns $34,402 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Central Wyoming College?
Published tuition is $4,800 in-state and $11,100 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Central Wyoming College located?
Central Wyoming College is located in Riverton, Wyoming (ZIP 82501).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Central Wyoming College at their official website.