C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
42/100 · earnings-weighted

Eastern Wyoming College

2-Year Public
📍 Torrington, Wyoming 82240
Outcomes
C+
55/100
Affordability
B
72/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
B
72/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,418
Total Enrollment
51%
Graduation Rate
57%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,831
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Eastern Wyoming College ▼

38% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$239,953
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,000
1-Year Change
+2.0%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Eastern Wyoming College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$37,121
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$32,658
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$7,000
Median debt at graduation
51.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
13%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 19% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 34th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (WY wage index 0.92). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Eastern Wyoming College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Precision Metal Working$37,127$49,017+1%#166 of 365#158—
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$33,208—————

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Eastern Wyoming College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $239,953
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,000/mo — vs ~$388/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 82240 (3.3% cap, Torrington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,150 $9,450
Room $3,492
Board $3,018
Total Cost (On-Campus) $15,126 $21,426

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
40%
Receive Pell Grants
26%
Take Out Loans
$6,831
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$2,453
$30,001 - $48,000$5,436
$48,001 - $75,000$6,995
$75,001 - $110,000$9,489
$110,001+$12,050

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Welding Technology/Welder 45 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 27 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 24 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 11 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 10 grads/yr Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 10 grads/yr Social Sciences, General 8 grads/yr Barbering/Barber 7 grads/yr Gunsmithing/Gunsmith 7 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 6 grads/yr Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 5 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 4 grads/yr Office Management and Supervision 3 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 3 grads/yr Farm/Farm and Ranch Management 3 grads/yr Accounting 3 grads/yr Human Services, General 3 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 3 grads/yr Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design 2 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Eastern Wyoming College's top programs commonly pursue.

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Veterinary technologists and technicians
$46k/yr 134,200 jobs
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers
$37k/yr 117,800 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr 7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Student Demographics

1,418
Total Students
59%
Women
33%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 10%
Black 1%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 41%
Off-Campus (Renters) 38%
With Family 21%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~540 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 71%
Hybrid (Some Online) 20%
Fully Online 9%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 33%
25-64 (Adult) 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Eastern Wyoming College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Eastern Wyoming College?
Tuition at Eastern Wyoming College is $3,150 for in-state students and $9,450 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,831.
What is the graduation rate at Eastern Wyoming College?
The graduation rate at Eastern Wyoming College is 51%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Eastern Wyoming College a good school?
Eastern Wyoming College has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Eastern Wyoming College?
Eastern Wyoming College has a total enrollment of 1,418 students.
Is there rental demand near Eastern Wyoming College?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at Eastern Wyoming College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 540 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Torrington area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology