Casper College

  • At Casper College, we have a strong tradition of providing valuable academic, career, personal, and cultural opportunities on our welcoming and beautiful campus. Our experienced and supportive faculty and staff are dedicated to the mentoring and success of our students for the benefit of our communities.

School Highlights

Casper College serves 3,551 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is same as the state community college average of 9:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 23%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 3,551 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,110
  • Out-state tuition: $10,050
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 16%
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

The teacher population of 411 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Casper College
(WY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
411 staff
245 staff
This chart displays total faculty of Casper College and community college average number of faculty in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student Body

The student population of Casper College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Casper College diversity score of 0.29 is less than the state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has declined by 8% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,551 students
2,545 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Casper College and community college average number of enrollment of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
This chart displays the student staff ratio of Casper College and community college average student staff ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Students
1,558 students
687 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Casper College and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
1,993 students
1,858 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Casper College and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Casper College.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Wyoming.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
231 students
225 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,558 students
687 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Casper College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,993 students
1,858 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
494 students
620 students
This chart displays the dormitory capacity of Casper College and the community college average dormitory capacity of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Casper College and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Casper College and the percentage of Asian community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Casper College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Casper College and the percentage of Black community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
84%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Casper College and the percentage of White community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Casper College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Casper College and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Casper College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wyoming.
Diversity Score
0.29
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Casper College and the community college average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
40%
40%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Casper College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$41,300
$34,500
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Casper College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Wyoming by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,110 is more than the state average of $2,855. The in-state tuition has grown by 35% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $10,050 is more than the state average of $6,991. The out-state tuition has grown by 33% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,110
$2,855
This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of Casper College and the public community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Out-State Tuition Fees
$10,050
$6,991
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Casper College and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Tuition Notes
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
94%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Casper College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,146
$9,323
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Casper College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$4,750
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Casper College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Casper College is a publicly supported educational institution serving approximately 4,000 full- and part-time students. Casper College, Wyoming's oldest two-year institution, was founded in 1945. The current campus was built in the mid 1950s, and consists of 28 buildings. More than 15 national accreditations underscore the quality of educational programs at Casper College. More than 140 associate degree programs and certificate programs are offered. Agreements with 7 universities provide opportunities to earn bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees right on campus. The University of Wyoming-Casper has extensive facilities on campus. Casper College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Casper College cost?
Casper College's tuition is approximately $4,110 for In-State students and $10,050 for Out-State students.
What sports does Casper College offer?
Casper College offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 3,551 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,110
  • Out-state tuition: $10,050
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 16%
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

For Wyoming public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,855 per year for in-state students and $6,991 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Wyoming community colleges have a diversity score of 0.39, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Wyoming is Central Wyoming College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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