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2023 Best Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

5 Schools Ranked
$4,229 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,867 Avg Student Debt

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wyoming to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

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$4,590 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,163 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Northern Wyoming Community College District to be the best school for students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wyoming.

Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $4,590 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,890. On average, associate degree students take out $13,163 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Northern Wyoming Community College District does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Northern Wyoming Community College District Report

#2

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, Wyoming
$4,613 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,970 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Laramie County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list.

Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $4,613 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend LCCC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,913. Associate Degree recipients from LCCC accumulate an average of $16,970 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at LCCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Western Wyoming Community College

Rock Springs, Wyoming
$3,600 Average Tuition & Fees
$12,238 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Wyoming Community College is a great place for students working on their associate degree.

Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $3,600 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WWCC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,640. On average, associate degree students take out $12,238 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online courses are available at WWCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 55% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Western Wyoming Community College Report

#4

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
$3,480 Average Tuition & Fees
$18,284 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Casper College is a great place for students working on their associate degree.

In-state students pay an average of $3,480 in tuition and fees if they attend Casper College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,520. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,284 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Casper College does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#5

Northwest College

Powell, Wyoming
$4,862 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,640 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northwest College is a great place for students working on their associate degree.

Students from Wyoming who attend Northwest Community College full time pay an average of $4,862 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,162. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,640 in student loans.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Northwest Community College. In fact, around 55% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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