Central Wyoming College Trade Programs

Central Wyoming College is a public institution situated in Riverton, Wyoming. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Riverton draws many to the area.

Where Is Central Wyoming College?

Contact details for CWC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY 82501
Phone:	800-735-8418
Website:	www.cwc.edu

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Can I Afford CWC?

In a recent term, part-time CWC students paid $105 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $315 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,150	$9,450
Fees	$1,530	$1,530
Books and Supplies	$1,600	$1,600
On Campus Room and Board	$8,208	$8,208
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,852	$3,852

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CWC, approximately 25% of students took out student loans averaging $3,282 a year. That adds up to $13,128 over four years for those students.

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Central Wyoming College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,755 undergraduate students at CWC, with 590 being full-time and 1,165 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 590 full-time undergraduates at CWC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Wyoming College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	81
White	318
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	169

Over 7 countries are represented at CWC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Turkey, Serbia, and Canada.

Online Learning at Central Wyoming College

In 2022-2023, 854 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CWC has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of CWC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	39%
Engineering Technologies	39%
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	83%

Central Wyoming College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Health & Wellness	0	29	1	30
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	10	7	1	18
Welding Technology/Welder	8	3	4	15
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	10	10
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	0	10	0	10
Electrician	7	0	0	7
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	6	0	0	6
Dental Assisting/Assistant	2	0	2	4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	1	3	0	4
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist	3	0	0	3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	0	2	0	2
Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter	2	0	0	2
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist	0	0	1	1
Building/Property Maintenance	0	0	0	0
Carpentry/Carpenter	0	0	0	0
Occupational Safety & Health Technology	0	0	0	0
Athletic Training	0	0	0	0
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0	0
Barbering/Barber	0	0	0	0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor	0	0	0	0
Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	39	54	19	112

Central Wyoming College Trades

In a recent academic period, Central Wyoming College awarded 286 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	10	0	0
Computer Engineering Technology	10	1	7	0
Cosmetology	3	1	10	0
Culinary Arts	2	0	2	0
Dental Support Services	2	2	0	0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	7	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	6	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	1	29	0
Precision Metal Working	8	4	3	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	1	0	3	0
Total	109	44	133	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.