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Casper College

Casper, WY · City · 2,204 students
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$9,593
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
41%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
32% typical
$40,935
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$38,832 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
0% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Casper College is one of the largest comprehensive community colleges in the Rocky Mountain region, best known for its standout programs in nursing and health sciences, fine arts, and technical trades related to energy and agriculture. Boasting a scenic hillside location beneath Casper Mountain, the college offers an active residential student experience complete with competitive NJCAA athletics, strong local community engagement, and unique on-campus resources like the renowned Tate Geological Museum. Setting it apart from many two-year institutions, Casper College hosts a unique partnership with the University of Wyoming, allowing students to seamlessly complete more than 30 bachelor's and master's degrees without leaving the Casper campus.


Wikipedia:Casper College is a public community college in Casper, Wyoming. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive community colleges in the region. Established in 1945 as Wyoming's first junior college and initially located on the third floor of Natrona County High School, Casper College moved to its current site 10 years later. As of 2026, the campus consists of 28 buildings on more than 200 acres. The grounds are distinctive, with terraces that surround the modern buildings. It enrolls over 4,500 students and employs about 250 faculty.

Location
Casper, WY, 82601-4699 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
DEN · Denver
223 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$4,470$10,770
Housing & food (on campus)$8,582$8,582
Books & supplies$2,100$2,100
Cost of attendance$15,256$21,556 est.
Average net price$9,593Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$10,770
In-state: $4,470
Housing & food (on campus)$8,582
Books & supplies$2,100
Cost of attendance$21,556 est.
In-state: $15,256
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $9,593
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$8,216
$30–48k
$8,427
$48–75k
$9,771
$75–110k
$12,470
$110k+
$13,426
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
41%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
46% graduated · 19% transferred · 4% still enrolled · 31% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$35,716
10 yrs after entry$40,935
Debt
Median at graduation$9,534
Monthly payment$101
Middle 50% owe$2.7k–$10.5k
90th percentile$19,995
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — mixed transfer/career: 32% graduate within 6 yrs, $38,832 earned 10 yrs after entry.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 36%Women 64%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
13 : 1
Pell grant
24%
First-gen
37%
Family income
$28,161
Independent
51%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
25.0
Part-time
38%
Race & ethnicity
White
77%
Hispanic
9%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
3%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Rodeo
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$43M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$7,544/mo
Teaching spend
$9,981
per student
Federal loans
13%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — mixed transfer/career
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time

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