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Western Wyoming Community College

#1635 in US ranking Rock Springs, WY
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$17,452
Tuition & fees
$3,768
Avg. aid
$6,301
Receiving aid
96%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
33%
Median salary
$50,693
1 yr after graduation

What are the graduation rates for students at Western Wyoming Community College?

Western Wyoming Community College's reported overall graduation rate is 33%. Its reported student retention rate is 60%. These are indicators of student progression, but they measure different outcomes and should not be read as the odds that any individual student will graduate.

Federal graduation-rate reporting commonly focuses on a defined group of first-time, full-time students and whether they complete within a specified period. That measure may not fully describe a community college where students also attend part time, transfer before earning a credential, or pursue individual courses. Retention instead concerns continued enrollment from one reporting period to another.

For a useful comparison, prospective students should ask the college for completion and transfer outcomes relevant to their program and enrollment plans. Neither the graduation figure nor the retention figure, by itself, explains why students leave or how well a particular department supports its students.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Western Wyoming Community College?

A reliable, program-specific earnings figure is not available here for Western Wyoming Community College's business administration students one year after completion. It would be misleading to assign that program a salary estimate based on another field or another institution.

Even when earnings are published, students should check who was counted and when income was measured. A figure for former students receiving federal aid, for example, might exclude other students; a one-year measure would also differ from earnings later in a career. Occupation, location, continued study, and hours worked can all affect the result. Program costs, completion outcomes, and local job requirements provide additional context for a career decision.

Western Wyoming Community College Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation
33%

Western Wyoming Community College Retention and Employment

First-year retention, full-time students
60%
First-year retention, part-time students
75%
Employed 1 year after graduation
94%

Western Wyoming Community College Median Alumni Salary Over Time

1 year after graduation
$50,693
4 years after graduation
$52,871
5 years after graduation
$55,929
7 years after graduation
$57,784
10 years after starting college
$46,249

Western Wyoming Community College Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

10313

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.