College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $14,532. College Scorecard.
Higher than 0% of Wyoming colleges we cover and 15% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 50% of Wyoming colleges we cover and 15% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
WWCC acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
WWCC tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Wyoming residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
WWCC majors, earnings & careers
Western Wyoming Community College offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Business & Finance · 1
Highest-earning majors at WWCC
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 1 majors
- Business Administration—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Rock Springs
2 bedrooms $999.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 10 inches of rain a year, 31 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: winter weather (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Sweetwater County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Sweetwater County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare WWCC with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Wyoming by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming Community College | — | $6,591 | 33% | $40,939 | This school |
| Central Wyoming College | — | $11,634 | 37% | $34,402 | |
| Northwest College | — | $7,463 | 49% | $36,950 | |
| Laramie County Community College | — | $7,287 | 38% | $44,783 | |
| University of Wyoming | 97% | $13,599 | 59% | $56,880 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Western Wyoming Community College would cost you $5,043 less per year than Central Wyoming College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Western Wyoming Community College, mostly from a lower estimate for personal & travel costs (−$1,452).
- Western Wyoming Community College gives aided families $2,684 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Wyoming resident | WWCC | CWC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $4,230 | $4,800 | −$570 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,600 | −$100 |
| Housing & meals | $8,710 | $8,208 | +$502 |
| Personal & travel | $2,400 | $3,852 | −$1,452 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,308 | −$1,569 | −$739 |
| Sticker price | $14,532 | $16,891 | −$2,359 |
| Average grants | −$7,941 | −$5,257 | −$2,684 |
| You pay | $6,591 | $11,634 | −$5,043 |
“+” means WWCC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about WWCC
How much does Western Wyoming Community College cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $14,532 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $6,591 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $6,077 and families earning $110k+ pay —.
How much do WWCC graduates earn?
Former Western Wyoming Community College students earn a median $40,939 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the WWCC graduation rate?
33% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 60% return for their second year.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Western Wyoming Community College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/western-wyoming-community-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).