Casper College
About Casper College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Casper College teaches in central Wyoming and keeps dormitories, and it is one of the larger community colleges in a state with very few. Nursing and allied health are its largest programs.
Founded
1945
Location
Casper, Wyoming
Students
2,204
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
43.1%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$4,470
Out-of-state: $10,770
Avg Net Price
$9,593
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$40,935
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
43.1% complete their degree within three years
Retention
65.6%
Transfer Out
14%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$10.0K
Class Size
Medium
The 43.1% graduation rate is below average, but 65.6% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$4,470
In-State
$10,770
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$8,582
Books & Supplies
$2,100
Total Cost of Attendance
$15,256
After Financial Aid
$9,593
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$8,216
Receive Grants
23.9%
Take Loans
13%
The total cost of attendance runs about $15,256/yr, including $8,582 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $9,593.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Casper College fund their education.
While in School
23.9%
Get Grants
Free money
13%
Take Loans
Must repay
$28,161
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$9,534
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$101/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $9,534, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Casper College.
Gender
64.3%
Female
36%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,204
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
37.1%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
28.7%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 64% of the student body. 37.1% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Small
Campus Quick Facts
2,204
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Casper College fields 4 varsity teams with 127 student athletes, about 6% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division I
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
4
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
127
6% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
50% / 50%
64
Men
63
Women
3
Men's Teams
4
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Casper Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$40,935
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$24K
79 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$69K
53 grads
1yr Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$57K
33 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
—
28 grads
Agricultural Business and Management
—
26 grads
Fire Protection
—
26 grads
Graduates earn about $36K six years out, growing to $41K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.