About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Deborah Graham
Admission Office Assitant
Admission Office Assitant
Address
2660 Peck Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
Riverton, WY 82501
Phone
307-855-2061
Email
admit@cwc.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Arts Center
Stewart Collection
Student Center
Food Court
The Underground
Others depend on the students interests. For instance, if they are interested in our equine program we would take them to our equine facilities.
Stewart Collection
Student Center
Food Court
The Underground
Others depend on the students interests. For instance, if they are interested in our equine program we would take them to our equine facilities.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Sinks Canyon
Boysen Lake and State Park
Downtown
Outdoor Recreation
South Pass City
Jackson Hole, the Grand Tetons, and Yellowstone National Park are within 2 hours of Riverton and are great to see.
Boysen Lake and State Park
Downtown
Outdoor Recreation
South Pass City
Jackson Hole, the Grand Tetons, and Yellowstone National Park are within 2 hours of Riverton and are great to see.
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: 8-5 weekdays
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: 8-5 weekdays
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
admit@cwc.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
only on a space available basis
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
We have one city taxi. There is a local bus line called Wind River Transportation Authority (WRTA) that goes between local cities. The closet airport is Riverton Airport.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Central Wyoming College’s main campus is approximately three miles due west of downtown Riverton on U.S. Highway 26. If entering Riverton from the south on U.S. 789, turn left on Main Street (US 26) and drive west for approximately three miles. From the north on U.S. 789, turn right on Main Street and drive west for approximately three miles. From the west on U.S. 26, you’ll find CWC on the left shortly after entering the city limits. CWC also has outreach centers in Dubois, Lander, Thermopolis and Jackson.
Local Accommodations
Holiday Inn, Days Inn, Hi-Lo Motel, Sundowner Station, Super 8 Motel.
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Overview
Applicants: 516
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average HS GPA: 3.09
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 620
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 490
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
12:1
Total Faculty
198
with Terminal Degree
78
100
Men
98
Women
10
Minority
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, Other.
Agricultural Business and Management, General.
Equestrian/Equine Studies.
Range Science and Management.
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
American Indian/Native American Studies.
Area Studies, Other.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Accounting.
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry.
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation.
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services.
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management.
Selling Skills and Sales Operations.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Radio and Television.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer Science.
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CONSTRUCTION TRADES.
Building/Property Maintenance.
Carpentry/Carpenter.
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EDUCATION.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Teacher Assistant/Aide.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology.
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
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ENGINEERING.
Engineering, General.
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
Manufacturing Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Child Care and Support Services Management.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Dental Assisting/Assistant.
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
Medication Aide.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Fire Science/Fire-fighting.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Science, Technology and Society.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
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PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES.
Culinary Arts/Chef Training.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physical Sciences.
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PRECISION PRODUCTION.
Welding Technology/Welder.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
Social Sciences, General.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Acting.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Commercial Photography.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Graphic Design.
Music, General.
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Degrees
Associate
Certificate
Diploma
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Certificate
Diploma
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Shelby Carlson
District Engineer for the Wyoming DOT
Mona Waheed
Practicing medicine at Swedish Hosiptals in Seattle
Shelly Cadman
Optometrist and adjunct professor for many colleges
Cathy Cooper
Premiere Wyoming Botanist and does GIS mapping
Steven Miller
Curator of Wilhelm Solheim Mycolofical Herbarium
Francine Berkey
Co-founder of The Avenues Company
Cheryl Portwood
Expert in child and adolescent Psychiatry
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
May 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$2,560
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$1,992
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$5,976
Required Fees
$720
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$2,800
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,186
Foreign Countries Represented
6
Demographics
10.62%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.20%
Black
10.24%
Hispanic
70.81%
Caucasian
1.15%
Unknown
54% female
46% male
13% are out of state
33% are full time
67% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
10%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
29%
Campus Environment
Village
Housing Options
Apartment Married
Apartment Single
Dorms Coed
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
16
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Sports
Athletic Division
Division I
Men's Sports (Rustlers)
4 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Rodeo
Cross Country
Golf
Rodeo
Women's Sports (Rustlers)
5 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Rodeo
Volleyball
Cross Country
Golf
Rodeo
Volleyball
Student Services
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
