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Casper College : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Casper College

Set against big-sky country, Casper College has a reputation for practical, high-quality teaching where you actually know your instructors. Students dive into the arts and humanities, the sciences, health care, and skilled trades with access to well equipped labs, studios, shops, and a solid library. Support feels personal, from tutoring and advising to transfer guidance and career counseling, so you are not guessing your next step.

Campus life leans friendly and hands on. Clubs, performances, and spirited athletics sit alongside a proud rodeo tradition. And the outdoors are right there, with trails, fishing, and winter turns close enough for a quick afternoon reset. The city of Casper offers a tight community, regional arts, and employers in energy, health, education, and public service, giving students internships and real work experience. A standout touch is the on campus museums that showcase Wyoming's fossils and wildlife, a reminder that learning here feels close to the land.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
125 College Drive, Casper, Wyoming, 82601, USA
Unit ID
240505

Academic & Institutional

Control
Public institution (funded by state or local government)
Accreditation
HLC
Length of Study
Programs of 2 to less than 4 years (e.g. associate degree)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
Residency
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a small city (population under 100,000)
Carnegie Classification
Associate's - Mixed Transfer/Career, Mixed
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$4,410
Tuition $3,150 + Fee $1,260
Out-of-State
$10,710
Tuition $9,450 + Fee $1,260
Student Profile
Total Students 3,400
Undergraduate 2,239
Graduate/Other 1,161
Male: 1,491 Female: 1,909
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 507
Full-time 346
Part-time 161
Full-time: 68.2% Part-time: 31.8%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Casper College offers 85 degree programs across 27 major academic fields, graduating approximately 683 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (16 programs, 185 graduates), Liberal Arts (2 programs, 90 graduates), Business (8 programs, 54 graduates), Security & Safety (3 programs, 51 graduates) and Agriculture (6 programs, 45 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (16 programs, 185 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Licensed Practical Nursing 49
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.3901
Registered Nursing 48
Associate's
51.3801
Clinical Laboratory Technician 29
Associate's
51.1004
Radiologic Technology 10
Associate's
51.0911
Respiratory Care Therapy 8
Associate's
51.0908
Occupational Therapy Assistant 7
Associate's
51.0803
Pharmacy Technician 6
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
51.0805
Emergency Medical Technology 6
Associate's
51.0904
Phlebotomy Technician 5
Other Award
51.1009
Pre-Occupational Therapy 4
Associate's
51.1107
Pre-Physical Therapy 4
Associate's
51.1109
Athletic Training 3
Associate's
51.0913
Pre-Medicine 2
Associate's
51.1102
Substance Abuse Counseling 2
Associate's
51.1501
Health and Wellness 1
Other Award
51.0001
Pre-Dentistry Studies 1
Associate's
51.1101
Liberal Arts (2 programs, 90 graduates)
Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Studies 89
Associate's
24.0102
Liberal Arts and Sciences 1
Associate's
24.0101
Business (8 programs, 54 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Business Administration and Management 16
Associate's
52.0201
Accounting and Bookkeeping Technology 11
Associate's
Other Award
52.0302
Office Management and Supervision 7
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
52.0204
Marketing Management 7
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
52.1401
Accounting 4
Associate's
52.0301
Entrepreneurship Studies 4
Associate's
52.0701
Construction Management 3
Associate's
52.2001
Hospitality Management 2
Associate's
52.0901
Security & Safety (3 programs, 51 graduates)
Emergency Management, Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Fire Science and Firefighting 38
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
43.0203
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies 10
Associate's
43.0104
Forensic Science and Technology 3
Associate's
43.0406
Agriculture (6 programs, 45 graduates)
Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Agricultural Business and Management 20
Associate's
01.0101
Animal Sciences 11
Associate's
01.0901
Farm and Ranch Management 4
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
01.0104
Agricultural Journalism 4
Associate's
01.0802
Range Science and Management 3
Associate's
01.1106
Pre-Veterinary Studies 3
Associate's
01.1302
Education (6 programs, 36 graduates)
Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Elementary Education 18
Associate's
13.1202
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 7
Associate's
Other Award
13.1314
Kindergarten and Preschool Education 5
Associate's
13.1209
Music Teacher Education 3
Associate's
13.1312
Art Education 2
Associate's
13.1302
Social Studies Teacher Education 1
Associate's
13.1318
Mechanics (3 programs, 31 graduates)
Automotive Technology, Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Diesel Mechanics Technology 14
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
47.0605
Automotive Mechanics Technology 11
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
47.0604
Autobody and Collision Repair Technology 6
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
47.0603
Psychology (1 programs, 26 graduates)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Psychology 26
Associate's
42.0101
Computer & IT (3 programs, 23 graduates)
Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Information Systems Security and Auditing 15
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
11.1003
Computer Programming 7
Associate's
11.0201
Web and Digital Multimedia Design 1
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
11.0801
Production (2 programs, 21 graduates)
Manufacturing Technology, Quality Control and Industrial Arts
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Welding Technology 15
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
48.0508
Machine Tool Technology 6
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
48.0501

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$16,512
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$22,812
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,410
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$10,710
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$7,800 (on) / $11,880 (off)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$2,802
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$2,802
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

15%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$5,439
Avg. Loan
$4,894
Avg. Federal Loan
$4,580
Additional
Students with Any Grant
415
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
87
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
188
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$4,245
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

N/A
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$21,340 – $63,486
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$21,340 (25th %) $63,486 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $40,935
Median Salary After 6 Years
$35,716
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$40,935
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
52.4%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
72.0%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$9,534
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 41.1%
Middle 61.9%
High 64.2%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 61.2%
Independent 45.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Casper College

How much does it cost to attend Casper College?

The annual tuition at Casper College is $4,410 for in-state students and $10,710 for out-of-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $16,512 for in-state students and $22,812 for out-of-state students. Additional costs include room and board $7,800 (on) / $11,880 (off) and books and supplies $1,500.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does Casper College offer?

Casper College offers 85 academic programs across 27 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Associate's, Residency, Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (16 programs)
  • Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities (2 programs)
  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (8 programs)
  • Emergency Management, Law Enforcement and Public Safety (3 programs)
  • Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine (6 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Casper College?

Casper College provides financial aid to 15% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $5,439 and average loans of $4,894.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $4,892
  • State/Local grants: $2,119
  • Institutional grants: $4,245
  • Federal loans: $4,580

The university supports 415 students with grants and 87 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Casper College graduates?

Casper College graduates earn a median salary of $35,716 after 6 years and $40,935 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $21,340 (25th percentile) to $63,486 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $78,000 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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