Western Wyoming Community College
- 2 Year
- Rock Springs, WY
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Overview
Total enrollment
2,653- Location Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Website westernwyoming.edu
- Type Public 2 Year
- Setting Remote Town
- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing Yes
- Level of Study Undergrad
Western Wyoming Community College sits in Rock Springs, a small city in southwestern Wyoming's high desert landscape. The main campus, constructed in the 1970s, features a distinctive concrete and glass architectural design built into a hillside, connected by an extensive system of indoor walkways that protect students from harsh winter weather. The college provides on-campus housing in two residence halls accommodating approximately 250 students. Academic programs focus primarily on associate degrees and certificates, with strong offerings in nursing, oil and gas technologies, and natural resources, reflecting the region's industrial and environmental characteristics. The campus includes specialized facilities for technical education and a prominent performing arts center that serves both the college and local community.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
Wyoming Resident Tuition
$4,230Out of State Resident Tuition
$10,530Breakdown
- Tuition $4,230
- Books and Supplies $1,500
- Other Fees $1,080
- Room and Board $8,880
- Budget for Other Expenses $2,560
- Total One Year Cost $18,250
- Tuition $10,530
- Books and Supplies $1,500
- Other Fees $1,080
- Room and Board $8,880
- Budget for Other Expenses $2,560
- Total One Year Cost $24,550
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Western Wyoming Community College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies. 20% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 15% in Health Professions, and 12% in Mechanic and Repair Technologies.
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 20%
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Health Professions 15%
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Mechanic and Repair Technologies 12%
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Education 10%
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Business 7%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240693.
GPA calculator: Western Wyoming Community College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026