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Eastern Wyoming College
- 3200 West C St
- Torrington, WY 82240
- OPEID College Code: 00392900
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- General Phone: (307) 532-8200
- Interim President: Dr. Richard Holcomb
- Website: ewc.wy.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,505
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Eastern Wyoming College is a student-centered,
comprehensive public community college
committed to providing accessible, postsecondary
education for its students. The College's primary
constituency includes all residents of Goshen,
Platte, Converse, Niobrara, Weston, and Crook
counties. Eastern Wyoming College provides
high quality, dynamic life-long learning which
focuses on academic transfer programs leading
to associate of arts or science degrees, career
and occupational programs leading to certificates
and applied science degrees. The College
also provides developmental and basic skills
instruction, adult and continuing education,
public and community service programs, and
student activities and support services. To this
end the College is accountable to its students for
educational opportunities that are accessible and
affordable.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 33% | 48% | 23% | 49% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,334 | $3,044 | $1,672 | $2,041 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.1% | 9.7% | 9.3% |
| Number in Default | 16 | 15 | 8 |
| Number in Repayment | 158 | 154 | 86 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,872 | $1,864 | $1,816 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,848 | $4,720 | $4,576 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $900 | $856 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,920 | $4,460 | $4,192 |
| Other Expenses | $2,840 | $2,082 | $1,714 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,966 | $5,966 | $5,654 |
| Other Expenses | $3,816 | $2,730 | $2,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,298 | $2,730 | $1,608 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,582 | $9,306 | $8,578 |
| Out of State | $13,558 | $12,162 | $11,338 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,604 | $11,460 | $10,626 |
| Out of State | $15,580 | $14,316 | $13,386 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,120 | $4,630 | $4,280 |
| Out of State | $8,096 | $7,486 | $7,040 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,505 Undergraduate: 1,505
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 568 Female: 937
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 568 Female: 937
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 542 Part-Time: 963
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 542 Part-Time: 963
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 10 | 0.7% |
| Black | 12 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 4% |
| White | 1,399 | 93% |
| Unknown | 13 | 0.9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 442 | 29% |
| Ages 18-19 | 314 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 119 | 8% |
| Ages 22-24 | 105 | 7% |
| Ages 25-29 | 108 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 75 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 62 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 110 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 138 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 32 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 183 | 124 | 59 |
| Faculty Status | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Tenured Faculty | 23 | 23 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Primarily Instruction | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 14 | - |
| Other Professionals | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 2 | 2 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 16 | 14 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,460 (43) | $48,324 (25) | $48,647 (18) |
| Instructor | $48,460 (43) | $48,324 (25) | $48,647 (18) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,733 (3) | $48,965 (1) | $53,117 (2) |
| Instructor | $51,733 (3) | $48,965 (1) | $53,117 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,060 (46) | $48,007 (26) | $48,129 (20) |
| Instructor | $48,060 (46) | $48,007 (26) | $48,129 (20) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | Coed Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | ||||
| Total Aid | $200,629 | $75,372 | $125,257 | $51,806 |
| Ratio (%) | 101% | 30% | 50% | 21% |
| Participants | ||||
| All Athletes | 96 | 21 | 25 | 50 |
| Basketball | 27 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Golf | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| Rodeo | 50 | - | - | 50 |
| Coaches Salaries | ||||
| Head Coaches | - | $9,361 | $20,546 | $21,498 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,735 | $3,735 | $3,735 |
| Coaches | ||||
| All Coaches | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Rodeo | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 33% |
| Female | 48% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 44% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 6 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 6 | - |
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