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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1179th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Casper, WY

    Total Population23,230 (20,312 urban / 2,918 rural)
    Households9,678 (2.29 people per house)
    Families5,719 (2.93 people per family)
    Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
    Pop. — African American384
    Pop. — Asian152
    Pop. — Pacific Islander24
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native546
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)21,857
    Pop. — Other741

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingMedium two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Casper College?

    Ranks 2400th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,416 $1,416 $4,272
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $168 $168 $168
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $66 $66 $185
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $8,860 $8,860 $11,716
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $11,658 $11,658 $14,514
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $5,170 $5,170 $8,026

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,464 trend  $1,584 $1,464 trend  $1,584 $4,104 trend  $4,440
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $770 trend  $936
    On-Campus – Room & Board $3,330 trend  $3,590
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,070 trend  $2,750
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,066 trend  $6,138
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,340 trend  $3,000
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,026 trend  $2,650

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Casper College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Casper College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity488
    Meals per Week20
    Room Fee$1,650
    Board Fee$1,940

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Casper College ranks 4371st for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,028 247 pie   44%
    State & Local Grant Aid $959 24 pie   4%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,547 154 pie   27%
    Student Loan Aid $2,082 211 pie   37%
    Any financial aid type   453 pie   80%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Casper College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    121527
    Black Non-Hispanic
    131225
    Hispanic
    3476110
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    31215
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    93039
    White Non-Hispanic
    1,5492,3353,884
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 1,620 2,480 4,100

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Casper College.

      Men Women Total
    24 35 59
    10 42 52
    4 44 48
    38 4 42
    2 24 26

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 4 4
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 15 15
    Agricultural Business and Management, General 3 3
    Agriculture, General 18 18
    Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 3 3
    Animal Sciences, General 2 2
    Anthropology 3 3
    Art Teacher Education 3 3
    Art/Art Studies, General 6 6
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 5 5
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 20
    Business Administration and Management, General 18 18
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 11 11
    Chemistry, General 1 1
    Commercial and Advertising Art 2 2
    Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification 1 1
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 2 9 11
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 2 2
    Construction Management 2 2
    Construction Trades, General 1 1
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 13 13
    Dance, General 2 2
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 14 15
    Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 9 9
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 2 3
    Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 1 1
    Economics, General 1 1 2
    Education, General 3 49 52
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 6 6
    Engineering, General 1 11 12
    English Language and Literature, General 11 11
    Environmental Science 3 3
    Fire Science/Fire-fighting 1 41 42
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1 7 8
    General Studies 1 1 57 59
    Geography, Other 2 2
    Geology/Earth Science, General 7 7
    Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk 1 1
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 3 3
    History, General 4 4
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General 2 2
    International Relations and Affairs 3 3
    Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 1 1 10 12
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 4 4
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4 4
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 8 8
    Management Information Systems, General 1 1
    Mathematics, General 8 8
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 17 17
    Music Performance, General 1 1
    Music Teacher Education 4 4
    Music, General
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 47 48
    Nutrition Sciences 1 1
    Occupational Therapist Assistant 10 10
    Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 12 12
    Photography 3 3
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3 3
    Physics, General 3 3
    Political Science and Government, General 1 1
    Pre-Dentistry Studies 3 3
    Pre-Law Studies 1 2 3
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 3 3
    Pre-Pharmacy Studies 2 2
    Pre-Veterinary Studies 2 2
    Psychology, General 8 8
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 12 12
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 5 5
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 5 5
    Retailing and Retail Operations 2 2
    Security and Protective Services, Other 1 1
    Social Studies Teacher Education 1 1
    Social Work 1 1 24 26
    Sociology 1 2 3
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 12 13
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 15 15
    Teacher Assistant/Aide 16 16
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 3 3
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 2 2
    Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
    Welding Technology/Welder 21 21
    Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 8 8
    Women's Studies 1 1
    Total 7 1 11 1 2 664 686

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Casper College ranks 1975th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $47,781 ($49,337 male / $45,953 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 150 (81 male / 69 female)
    Total Benefits $2,443,862

    Casper College Summary

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    Nolte Student Body: 4023 Faculty: 251 Mascot: Thunderbird Dick Cheney Vice President Chris LeDoux Country singer, rodeo cowboy Ron Franscell Author, journalist Matthew Shepard University of Wyoming student attacked because he was homosexual.

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    Casper College Academics

    Casper College is unique in its study options. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study and Internships. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 120 work stations, available in: libraries, computer centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Wireless Network, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Over the Summer, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 12%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 1% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 87%.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Casper College.

    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Accounting Technology, Business Administration/Management, Construction Management, Hospitality Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Management Information Systems, Retailing
    Communications & Journalism:
    Communications/Rhetoric
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies, Fire Science/Firefighting, Forensic Technologies
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Commercial/Advertising Art, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Photography
    Social Sciences:
    Anthropology, Economics, Geographic Information Systems, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Foreign Language & Literature – General
    History:
    History – General
    English Language and Literature:
    English Language & Literature – General
    Education:
    Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Teacher Assistance, Technology/Industrial Arts Education
    Popular majors:
    nineteen percent health professions, fourteen percent liberal arts, thirteen percent education, eight percent security and protective services, seven percent business per marketing, six percent visual and performing arts
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Nutrition Sciences
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Computer Science:
    Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer Programming – General, Computer Programming – Vendor/Product Certification
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Occupational Therapy Assistance, Pharmacy Assistance, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging, Respiratory Therapy, Substance Abuse Counseling, Ward Clerk
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Geology, Physics
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General

    Casper College Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were three hundred and seventy-four total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and seventy-four total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs and for out-of-state students. Remember that this can change at any time.

    The regular application is due the 10th of August. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 10th of August. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

    Casper College Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and State/District Residency.

    Casper College Students

    The school’s size is approximately two thousand, seven hundred and ninety-two degree-seeking undergrads and six hundred and sixty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Furthermore, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Casper College offers Associate degrees. Again, the student body consists of eighty-nine percent in-state students, eleven percent out-of-state students, fourteen percent part-time students, fifty-seven percent women, forty-three percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, ninety-one percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, ten percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99.

    Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as wildlife museum, geological museum, family resource center. On the whole, the school is located 280 miles from Denver.This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

    Casper College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
    The Thunderbirds are a member of NJCAA.

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