Nursing at Central Wyoming College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Central Wyoming College stacks up to those at other schools.

CWC is located in Riverton, Wyoming and has a total student population of 1,755.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

CWC Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

CWC Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at CWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Central Wyoming College.

CWC Nursing Associate’s Program

73% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at CWC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at CWC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Wyoming College with a associate's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Central Wyoming College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Wyoming College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	30

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for Central Wyoming College.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Registered Nurses	5,010	$67,360
Medical and Health Services Managers	850	$100,720
Nurse Practitioners	290	$116,030
Nursing Instructors and Professors	120	$69,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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