Northern Wyoming Community College District

Academic Overview

Northern Wyoming Community College District is a 2-4 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 77 degree programs through 20 Certificate, 47 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 21 programs (6 Certificate, 12 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $39,600.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1 Whitney Way, Sheridan, WY
Phone	307-675-0505
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$4,830 Out-of-State$11,130
Student Population »	3,596 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	34%
Transfer-out Rate	25%
Retention Rate	61% (Full-time) 30% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,323
Students to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
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 ($10,810) 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 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Wyoming Residents	Out-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	$4,323
Cost of Attendance	$18,735	$25,035
After Financial Aid	$14,412	$20,712
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$39,600

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Wyoming Residents	Out-of-State Students
Northern Wyoming Community College District	$4,830	$11,130
Public Community Colleges in Wyoming	$4,510	$10,810
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Northern Wyoming Community College District offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Certificate, 12 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	6	12	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	20	47	NOT 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.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Agricultural Business and Management	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animal Sciences	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Plant Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Horticultural Science	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Range Science and Management	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Elementary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Composite Materials Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/Surveying	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	93 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

what is Mathematics and Statistics program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Human Services	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Social Sciences	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Building Construction Technology	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	37 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	29 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	38 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Precision Production (other)	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Music	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Health and Wellness	NOT OFFERED	64 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	9 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	48 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	44 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business/Commerce	2 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	31 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event Planning	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

History

what is History program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
History	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,596 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
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	3,921	1,217	2,704
Male Students	2,040	508	1,532
Female Students	1,881	709	1,172

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 Enrollment	3,596
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	566
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	994
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	2,036