Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan, WY · Public · Associate degree-granting
Northern Wyoming Community College District, based in Sheridan, Wyoming, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,610 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,477 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 42.5%. Mmedian graduate debt is $8,622, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.69x. The average net price after financial aid is $9,346 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Health Services, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing, and Machinist.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,477
Graduation Rate
42.5%
Median Debt
$8,622
Average Net Price
$9,346
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.17x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.69x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,610
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
65.2%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,830
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,130
Pell Grant Rate
18.2%
Federal Loan Rate
12.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,069
Income $30K–$48K
$8,047
Income $48K–$75K
$9,232
Income $110K+
$14,209
Student Demographics
Women
59.2%
White
80.1%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
9.3%
Asian
0.5%
Two or More Races
4.1%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
58.8%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (53)
Associate (28)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $47,834 | 70 |
| Health Services | $52,090 | 68 |
| Registered Nursing | $72,467 | 53 |
| Dental Support Services | $64,459 | 24 |
| Teacher Education | $41,644 | 21 |
| Business | $45,010 | 21 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $72,326 | 19 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 18 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 18 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $52,827 | 16 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 16 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 15 |
| Agricultural Business | Not reported | 12 |
| Public Administration | Not reported | 12 |
| Plant Sciences | Not reported | 9 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Not reported | 6 |
| Music | Not reported | 6 |
| Animal Sciences | Not reported | 5 |
| Biology | Not reported | 5 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 4 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 4 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 4 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 3 |
| Precision Production, Other | Not reported | 3 |
| History | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (15)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | $69,005 | 55 |
| Machinist | $56,041 | 50 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $64,361 | 35 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 19 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Not reported | 13 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 9 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 9 |
| Music | Not reported | 8 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 7 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 6 |
| Business | Not reported | 5 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Not reported | 4 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 3 |
Show 10 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Associate | 2 |
| Social Sciences | Associate | 2 |
| Carpentry | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Entrepreneurship | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Agriculture | Associate | 1 |
| Information Science | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate | 1 |
| English Language & Literature | Associate | 1 |
| Public Administration | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Mechanic & Repair Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Wyoming
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