Eastern Wyoming College

https://ewc.wy.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,150
    2024 Average Net Price
    $5,701
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,457
    30.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    51.8%
    86 Graduates

    About

    Eastern Wyoming College is a higher education institution located in Goshen County, WY. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Eastern Wyoming College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (27 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (16 degrees), and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (16 degrees).

    In 2024, 193 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Eastern Wyoming College. 55.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (144 degrees), 6.86 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Eastern Wyoming College is $3,150, which is $−5,010 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Eastern Wyoming College is $3,150, which is $5,010 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,701.

    In 2024, 30% of undergraduate students attending Eastern Wyoming College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,150
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Eastern Wyoming College was $3,150. The cost of tuition at Eastern Wyoming College is $−5,010 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $5,701
    2024 Value
    16.5%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Eastern Wyoming College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,701. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Eastern Wyoming College grew by 16.5%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $7,448
    Room and Board
    $1,500
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Eastern Wyoming College was of $7,448 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 4.96% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies increased by 11.1% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    30%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    7%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    30% of undergraduate students at Eastern Wyoming College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 11.8% with respect to 2023, when 34% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Eastern Wyoming College had a total enrollment of 1,457 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Eastern Wyoming College is 447 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,010. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Eastern Wyoming College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Eastern Wyoming College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.4% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino, 2.95% Two or More Races, 1.17% Black or African American, 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.206% Asian, and 0.0686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Eastern Wyoming College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (49%), followed by White Male (24.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.88%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    30.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Eastern Wyoming College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,457 students. The full-time enrollment at Eastern Wyoming College is 447 and the part-time enrollment is 1,010. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Eastern Wyoming College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    68%
    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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Eastern Wyoming College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Eastern Wyoming College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,157 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      175 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      43 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Eastern Wyoming College is 79.4% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino, 2.95% Two or More Races, 1.17% Black or African American, 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.206% Asian, and 0.0686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 22 students (1.51%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 21 more women than men received degrees from Eastern Wyoming College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Eastern Wyoming College is white (144 degrees awarded). There were 6.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Eastern Wyoming College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (27 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (16 degrees) and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (16 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Eastern Wyoming College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Agriculture (36 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (23 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (328,178 people), Other managers (274,416 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (164,635 people), Chief executives & legislators (126,112 people), and Postsecondary teachers (106,722 people).

    The most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College in 2024 are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Agriculture (36 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (7 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (27 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Agriculture (36 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (7 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (27 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College are Elementary & secondary schools (393,740 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (270,959 people), Legal services (264,066 people), Computer Systems Design (196,181 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (180,929 people).

    The most specialized majors at Eastern Wyoming College are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Agriculture (36 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (7 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (27 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Eastern Wyoming College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Machine Tool Technology
      10 degrees awarded
    2. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
      8 degrees awarded
    3. Barbering
      7 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Eastern Wyoming College was Machine Tool Technology with 10 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    86
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    107
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Wyoming College, which is 0.804 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (107).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Wyoming College in Welding Technology, which is 21.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Wyoming College in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant, which is 7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    44%
    100% Completion Time
    51%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 44% of students graduating from Eastern Wyoming College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      144 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      21 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Eastern Wyoming College is white (144 degrees awarded). There were 6.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

    3.63% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      125 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      118 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      117 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Eastern Wyoming College is white male (125 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (118 degrees).

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    Operations

    Eastern Wyoming College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.01M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.47M (18.3%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Eastern Wyoming College had a total salary expenditure of 22.1M. Eastern Wyoming College employs 13 Associate professors, 11 Assistant professors and 5 Professors. Most academics at Eastern Wyoming College are Female Associate professor (8), Male Assistant professor (6), and Female Assistant professor (5).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Eastern Wyoming College are: Management, with 27 employees, Service, with 19 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

    Endowment

    $8.01M
    2024 Endowment
    14.6%
    growth from 2023

    Eastern Wyoming College has an endowment valued at about $8.01M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Eastern Wyoming College grew 14.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.6M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $6.71M
    2024 Salaries
    21.6%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Eastern Wyoming College paid a median of $6.71M in salaries, which represents 30.4% of their overall expenditure ($22.1M) and a 21.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.07% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 8.61% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.96M
    Instructional Salaries
    33
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Eastern Wyoming College paid a total of $1.96M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.1% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Eastern Wyoming College were Management with 27 employees, Service with 19 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

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