WWCC Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Western Wyoming Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Its tuition & fees of $10,530 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 2,653.
The financial aid amount ($6,301) is higher.
It offers fewer area of study (106 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of WWCC are $10,530 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College $10,530

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming $14,803

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at WWCC is 33% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College 33%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming 60%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at WWCC is 15% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College 15%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming 25%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at WWCC is 60% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College 60%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming 78%

Student Population

The total student population at WWCC is 2,653 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College 2,653

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming 12,450

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at WWCC is $6,301 which is 59.84% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College $6,301

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming $7,704

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at WWCC is 11 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College 11 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming 15 to 1

Number of Programs

WWCC offers 106 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wyoming.