Central Wyoming College (CWC)

Black Pinpoint 2660 Peck Avenue | Riverton, WY | 82501

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

Applicants Icon
Applicants
516
Acceptance Icon
Acceptance Rate
100%
GPA Icon
Average HS GPA
3.09

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Calendar Icon
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 620

SAT Math

Calendar Icon
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 490

ACT Composite Scores

Calendar Icon
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22

What would you score on the digital SAT today?

Take an SAT Practice Test

Testing Policies

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$5,976
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
2800
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
Approximate Expenses per year
$10,976

Students Also View These Schools

05. Academics

Student Faculty Icon
Student/Faculty
12 : 1
Acceptance Icon
Total Faculty
198
Terminal Degree Icon
Terminal Degree
78

Gender

Men
100
Women
98
Minority
10
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Certificate
Diploma
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate

06. Student Body

Gender

54% female46% male

Out of State

13% are out
of state
87% are
in-state

Students

33% are
full time
67% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,186
Foreign Countries Represented
6

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
10.62%
Asian
0.57%
Black
2.20%
Hispanic
10.24%
Caucasian
70.81%
Unknown
1.15%
International
0.19%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
10%
First-Year Students
29%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Deborah Graham
Admission Office Assitant
Location Icon
2660 Peck Avenue Riverton, WY 82501
Phone icon
307-855-2061

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Phone icon
307-855-2061

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
8-5 weekdays
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconadmit@cwc.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
only on a space available basis

Campus Tours


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.


10. Sports & Athletics

Icon

Athletic Division I

Men's Sports (Rustlers)

Icon
Basketball
Icon
Cross Country
Icon
Golf

Women's Sports (Rustlers)

Icon
Basketball
Icon
Cross Country
Icon
Golf
Icon
Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

Icon
Apartment Single
Icon
Dorms Coed

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
16
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

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:

Visit Page
Warning Icon

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
Checkmark icon
Fee for Network Use
X Mark icon
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Checkmark icon
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
X Mark icon
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
X Mark icon

13. Financial Aid

Dates

Icon
Notification DateMay 1

Required Forms

FAFSA
School

Financial Aid Statistics

Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$2,560
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Classes
02 - Interest Inventory
03 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship

15. Majors

Down Arrow Icon

01 AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.

  • Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, Other.
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General.
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies.
  • Range Science and Management.
Down Arrow Icon

02 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.

  • American Indian/Native American Studies.
  • Area Studies, Other.
Down Arrow Icon

03 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Down Arrow Icon

04 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.
Down Arrow Icon

07 CONSTRUCTION TRADES.

  • Building/Property Maintenance.
  • Carpentry/Carpenter.
Down Arrow Icon

08 EDUCATION.

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide.
Down Arrow Icon

09 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology.
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
Down Arrow Icon

10 ENGINEERING.

  • Engineering, General.
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
  • Manufacturing Engineering.
Down Arrow Icon

11 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
Down Arrow Icon

12 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.

  • Child Care and Support Services Management.
Down Arrow Icon

13 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.
Down Arrow Icon

14 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.
Down Arrow Icon

16 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • General Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Down Arrow Icon

17 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
Down Arrow Icon

18 MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
Down Arrow Icon

19 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • International/Global Studies.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  • Science, Technology and Society.
Down Arrow Icon

21 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
Down Arrow Icon

22 PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES.

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training.
Down Arrow Icon

23 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physical Sciences.
Down Arrow Icon

24 PRECISION PRODUCTION.

  • Welding Technology/Welder.
Down Arrow Icon

25 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
Down Arrow Icon

26 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
  • Social Sciences, General.
Down Arrow Icon

27 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.

Princeton Review Advice & Resources

11 Surprising Facts About College Admission | The Princeton Review
Read More
How To Compare Colleges and Find Your Target Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Find Your Best Fit College | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep | The Princeton Review
Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ACT vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
Read More
Take a Free SAT Practice Test
Read More
Find Colleges Looking for Students Like You
Read More