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Western Wyoming Community College

Rock Springs, WY·Public·https://www.westernwyoming.edu/

Campus Identity

Western Wyoming Community College is a public college in Rock Springs, WY. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Western Wyoming Community College is a public college in Rock Springs, WY. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,520
In-State Tuition
+$1,080 fees
$7,560
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,080 fees
$8,881
Room & Board
14 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

89 miles

Pine Creek Ski Resort

Weather

Cold Climate

38°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

89 mi away
92 mi away
370 skiable acres2 lifts
880 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Rock Springs, WY

24°Jan27°Feb36°Mar43°Apr52°May62°Jun69°Jul68°Aug58°Sep46°Oct33°Nov23°Dec

Station: ROCK SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

69/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety668652
66/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
86/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
52/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,520$7,560
Fees
$1,080$1,080
Room & Board
$8,881$8,881
Total
$12,481$17,521
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 14 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Western Wyoming Community College located?

Western Wyoming Community College is located in Rock Springs, WY. The main campus address is 2500 College Dr, Rock Springs, WY. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Western Wyoming Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Western Wyoming Community College charges $2,520/year for in-state students and $7,560/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,881/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,640/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Western Wyoming Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Western Wyoming Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Western Wyoming Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,560/year out-of-state), campus culture in Rock Springs, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Western Wyoming Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Western Wyoming Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Rock Springs, WY
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 38°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
69/100
Nearest Airport
Rock Springs, WY (RKS) · 9 mialso VEL (81 mi), BPI (82 mi)

Location

Rock Springs, WY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.