Academics
143 Associate degree (two-year) programs
42 Certificate (one-year) programs
85% FTE* taught by masters/doctorate holders
Largest programs: general studies, elementary education, business administration, nursing, and fire science technology
Costs per year (2012-’13)
$2,232 Tuition/fees (resident)
$3,120 Tuition/fees (WUE-13 western states)
$5,832 Tuition/fees (nonresident)
$5,530 Housing/meals (double occ./19 meals wk.)
743 Hathaway Scholarship recipients (2011-’12)
Employees
160 Full-time faculty
99 Part-time/adjunct faculty (credit classes)
147 Support staff
65 Administrators/other professionals
15:1 Student:Faculty ratio
200 Student employees
$33.7 Annual payroll in millions
Students
57% Female
43% Male
24.7 Average age (full-time students, mean avg.)
28.4 Average age (all students, mean avg.)
6,100 Credit students (unduplicated headcount ’11-’12)
4,426 Credit students (headcount fall ’11)
3,584 Credit students (FTE* fall ’11)
3,453 Noncredit students (unduplicated headcount ‘11-’12)
494 Student housing capacity
23 Wyoming counties represented (all)
36 U.S. states represented
20 Foreign countries represented
Athletics
College Mascot Thunderbird
College Colors Red and white
Teams Rodeo, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, women’s volleyball
24 Number of NJCAA regional championships |
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Campus
9/17/45 Opened at Natrona County High School
1955 Current campus dedicated
32 Number of buildings
200 Acreage of campus
Open 2011-’12: Gateway Building, Residence Hall, Early Childhood Learning Center
Opening 2013-’14: Student Union and UW/CC Center, Music Building, Campus Plaza
Transfer Opportunities
15 Universities offering advanced degrees on campus through university partnership programs
200+ Bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees offered on campus through university partnerships
355 Number of students attending the University of Wyoming/Casper College Center on campus (spring 2012)
#1 Casper College’s ranking among institutions sending the most transfer students to the University of Wyoming
Casper College Foundation
$10 million Current Campaign (Campus...Community...Vision) Goal
$20.58 million Funds raised from most recent campaign
(Infinite Possibilities)
$756,377 Scholarships and student assistance awarded (‘11-’12)
$1.739 million Institutional program support (‘11-’12) Foundation leadership (2012): President John Jorgensen, Vice President George Bryce, Executive Director Paulann Doane,
17 board members
Economic Impact*
$146 million Additional annual income in Natrona County
economy due to Casper College
$5.9 million Additional income over graduate’s working career for every dollar invested in CC education
19.5% Annual rate of return Casper College students
receive on their educational investment
7 Years for students to recover all attendance costs, including wages foregone
* Unduplicated - ’11-’12
** Full Time Equivalent, 12 credits = 1 FTE
*** 2011, Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. |