Central Wyoming College Wyoming

Community college in rural Wyoming with focus on health professions and low in-state tuition.

College statistics

Address:
2660 Peck Avenue
Riverton, WY
82501
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.cwc.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Central Wyoming College is a public community college in Riverton, Wyoming, serving students across the region with small class sizes and career-focused programs. The college emphasizes health professions and related fields, preparing students for immediate workforce entry or transfer to four-year institutions.

In-state tuition is $3,150 annually, with total cost of attendance around $9,483 when including room and board. Out-of-state students pay $9,450 in tuition and approximately $15,783 total. The college enrolls about 2,106 students and maintains a tuition structure designed to keep education accessible for rural and regional learners.

CWC serves students seeking affordable, accessible pathways into healthcare and related fields without the expense of larger universities. The college functions both as a direct entry point to the workforce and as a transfer bridge to bachelor's degree programs elsewhere. For more information, visit cwc.edu.