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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Central Wyoming College
  • Laramie County Community College

What stands out

Laramie County Community College has the lower average net price, Central Wyoming College reports the higher graduation rate, Laramie County Community College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Central Wyoming College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Central Wyoming College compared with Laramie County Community College
MetricCentral Wyoming CollegeRiverton, WYPublic · 2-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtLaramie County Community CollegeCheyenne, WYPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$11,634$7,287lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$16,891$13,504
In-state tuition$4,800$4,613
Out-of-state tuition$11,100$10,913
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.39%highest35%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.65%Not reported
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$8,361lowest$11,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$34,402$44,783highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,0542,799

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.