Northern Wyoming Community College District

Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public community college located in Sheridan, WY. It offers 74 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,830 for Wyoming residents and $11,130 for out-of-state students at Northern Wyoming Community College District. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($10,650) of public community colleges in Wyoming.
It has 3,534 students that are higher than the average population (2,065 students) of community colleges in Wyoming. In addition, 557 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Wyoming community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $39,600.
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Academic Overview

Northern Wyoming Community College District is a four-years, public school located in Sheridan, Wyoming.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,830 for Wyoming residents and $11,130 for other students on average. It offers 74 degree programs through 30 Certificate, 44 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 23 programs (10 Certificate, 13 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Typefour-years, public
Address1 Whitney Way, Sheridan, WY
Phone307-675-0505
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,830
Out-of-State$11,130
Student Population »3,534 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »42%
Transfer-out Rate34%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time)
41% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,626
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$39,600

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,830 for Wyoming residents and $11,130 for out-of-state students at Northern Wyoming Community College District. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($10,650) over public community colleges in Wyoming.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Northern Wyoming Community College District. Then, we compare its costs to Wyoming community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Wyoming ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,830$11,130
Books & Supplies$1,800
On-Campus Living Costs$12,105
Off-Campus Living Costs$15,172
Average Financial Aid$4,626
Cost of Attendance$18,735$25,035
After Financial Aid$14,109$20,409
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$39,600
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Wyoming ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Northern Wyoming Community College District$4,830$11,130
Public Community Colleges in Wyoming$4,350$10,650
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Northern Wyoming Community College District offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificate, 13 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs1013NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3044NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Agriculture program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Plant SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Horticultural ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Range Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Composite Materials Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 70 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Human Services1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Building Construction Technology9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder33 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Precision Production (other)NOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health and WellnessNOT OFFERED 68 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 24 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 53 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training55 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business/Commerce5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 21 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is History program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
HistoryNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,534 students at Northern Wyoming Community College District including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,040 male students and 1,881 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total3,9211,2172,704
Male Students2,0405081,532
Female Students1,8817091,172

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Northern Wyoming Community College District, there are 3,596 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,560 students were attending classes through distance learning (566 students are enrolled exclusively and 994 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,596
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses566
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses994
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,036
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