Western Wyoming Community College

 
2500 College Drive
Rock Springs, WY 82901

As a Wyoming community college keenly aware of community in its name, Western Wyoming Community College dedicates its resources to providing high quality learning opportunities for students and employees, to enriching the community's cultural life, to enhancing the awareness of the community's unique heritage and environment, and to adapting to the changing needs of local business and industry primarily within its service area of southwest Wyoming.

Western Wyoming Community College can best be described by its motto, "A commitment to quality and success." This commitment to quality is reflected both in its facilities and in its staff. The facility is one of the most unique in the Rocky Mountain Region -- winning a number of national architectural awards. Students and faculty enjoy its open warm atmosphere, which allows for maximum light and a variety of comfortable gathering places. The administration, faculty, and support staff at the Wyoming school are committed professionals whose number one priority is student success.

Western Wyoming Community College's fundamental purpose is to provide high quality learning opportunities to students who are at various stages of life and have differing needs and expectations. Committed to quality and success, Western Wyoming Community College encourages flexibility, innovation, and active learning for students, faculty and staff. The Wyoming school understands that learning occurs inside and outside the classroom and, therefore, seeks to create an environment where lifelong learning is encouraged and where students and employees interact in an atmosphere of mutual respect.

Quick Facts:

The Wyoming school has an open-door admission policy, so students of all interests may apply.

Western Wyoming Community College offers two-year transfer programs for students pursuing a baccalaureate, two-year occupational degrees and a number of occupational certificate programs.

Western Wyoming Community College's student body has a large percentage of non-traditional students, in fact, the average age of all the Wyoming school's students is 27.

Typically there is a 62 to 38 female to male ratio at Western Wyoming Community College.