Rock Springs, Wyoming · Public · 4-year · Remote town
Overview
Western Wyoming Community College is a public four-year institution based in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 2,653 students in fall 2024.
Western Wyoming Community College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 80 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, General Studies, and Operations Management and Supervision. It awarded 419 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 17 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 60% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
2,653
Students enrolled
60%
First-year retention
419
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
80
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 80
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
60%
First-year retention, part-time students
75%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
23
Associate degrees
243
Certificates under 1 year
62
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
91
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,653
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,653
Full-time, fall 2024
30%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,451
Full-time, 2024-25
26%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
59%
Men
41%
White
75%
Hispanic or Latino
17%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
17
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
21%
Students taking some online courses
36%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Kirk Young
Services and opportunities
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization