Eastern Wyoming College is a public community college in Torrington, Wyoming, enrolling about 482 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $4,764 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $4,290. Student demographics in federal data include White (70.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $4,290
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $4,764 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 482 75.9% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 51.81%
  • Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
  • First-Generation Students: 43.8%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 2.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 100.0%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,852
  • Room & Board: $7,216 annual estimate

Eastern Wyoming College: what the data shows

Common questions about Eastern Wyoming College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Eastern Wyoming College?

Eastern Wyoming College is located in Torrington, WY (ZIP 82240-1699).

NCES locale classification: Town remote.

Is Eastern Wyoming College public or private?

Eastern Wyoming College is a Public institution.

How much does Eastern Wyoming College cost?

Published tuition: $4,290 in-state, $10,590 out-of-state.

Average net price after aid: $4,764.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$2,260
$30,001–$48,000$3,912
$48,001–$75,000$6,409
$75,001–$110,000$5,365
$110,001+$10,302

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $17,160.

How big is Eastern Wyoming College?

Total enrollment: 482 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 1,852 students.

About 76% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Eastern Wyoming College?

150%-time completion rate: 51.81%.

First-year retention: 68.1%.

What do graduates of Eastern Wyoming College earn?

Median earnings: $32,658 six years after entry; $37,121 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,000.

12.98% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Eastern Wyoming College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Eastern Wyoming College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 51.81%; median earnings $37,121 at 10 years; net price $4,764. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$4,290
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Eastern Wyoming College was $4,290.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$4,764
2024 Value

In 2024 Eastern Wyoming College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,764.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,056 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$4,764 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$17,160 4-Year In-State Tuition

$42,360 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition

$7,216 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$1,500 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$13,006 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$52,024 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Eastern Wyoming College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

12.98% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

7.19% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Eastern Wyoming College was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Eastern Wyoming College in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$2,472$6,264$9,812
2014$2,568$6,552$7,881
2015$2,568$6,552$5,863
2016$2,808$7,080$5,800
2017$2,928$7,440$5,577
2018$2,928$7,440$6,163
2019$4,110$10,050$5,558
2020$4,110$10,050$6,068
2021$4,290$10,590$4,632
2022$4,290$10,590$5,116
2023$4,290$10,590$4,989

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Eastern Wyoming College reported total enrollment of about 482 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 36% male and 64% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (70.5%), Hispanic or Latino (12.0%), and Two or More Races (5.6%). About 12.98% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 43.8% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.9% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Eastern Wyoming College in 2024 is 482 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,852 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

68.1%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 70.5%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

46.39% 100% Completion Time

51.81% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 46.39% of students graduating from Eastern Wyoming College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Welding Technology/Welder: 96% male / 4% female
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 33% male / 67% female
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant: 12% male / 88% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Eastern Wyoming College.

Return on Investment

$7,000 Median Student Debt

$37,121 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

18.86% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

1848.00% Return on Investment

1.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Eastern Wyoming College.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 27 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Welding Technology/Welder: 45 completions

2. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 27 completions

3. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant: 24 completions

4. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 11 completions

5. Machine Tool Technology/Machinist: 10 completions

6. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 10 completions

7. Social Sciences, General: 8 completions

8. Barbering/Barber: 7 completions

9. Gunsmithing/Gunsmith: 7 completions

Most popular programs at Eastern Wyoming College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Eastern Wyoming College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Eastern Wyoming College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 100.0%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,292
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $10,054

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Eastern Wyoming College is a public institution located in Torrington, WY, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Welding Technology/Welder, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. Enrollment is approximately 482 students. Student body composition includes White (70.5%), Hispanic or Latino (12.0%), Two or More Races (5.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 51.81%. Approximately 12.98% of students receive Pell Grants. About 43.8% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Public

Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional

Location

Torrington, WY 82240-1699

Region: Rocky Mountains

Insights and Analysis

Eastern Wyoming College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastern Wyoming College located?

Eastern Wyoming College is located in Torrington, WY.

How much does Eastern Wyoming College cost?

Reported tuition is $4,290 and average net price is $4,764 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $7,216 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Eastern Wyoming College?

Eastern Wyoming College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,852 students, White (70.5%), Hispanic or Latino (12.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Eastern Wyoming College?

About 43.8% of students at Eastern Wyoming College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Eastern Wyoming College earn?

Median earnings are $32,658 six years after entry and $37,121 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Eastern Wyoming College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 51.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Eastern Wyoming College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,000.

Is Eastern Wyoming College public or private?

Eastern Wyoming College is a public institution located in Torrington, WY.

Is Eastern Wyoming College an HBCU?

No. Eastern Wyoming College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Eastern Wyoming College a tribal college?

No. Eastern Wyoming College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Eastern Wyoming College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Eastern Wyoming College does not meet that proxy (reported share 12.0%).

Is Eastern Wyoming College religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Eastern Wyoming College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Wyoming trade schools profile
  • Rocky Mountains regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Wyoming
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.