2023 Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Wyoming to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for nursing students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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Top Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming
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Our analysis found Laramie County Community College to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wyoming.
Students from Wyoming who attend LCCC full time pay an average of $4,613 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,913. On average, associate degree students take out $16,970 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at LCCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 7 schools in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list.
Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $4,590 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,890. Associate Degree recipients from Northern Wyoming Community College District accumulate an average of $13,163 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Northern Wyoming Community College District. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent associate degree programs at Northwest College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Wyoming.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Northwest Community College is $4,862. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,162. Associate Degree recipients from Northwest Community College accumulate an average of $14,640 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Northwest Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 7 schools in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the # 4 spot on the list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Casper College is $3,480. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,520. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,284 in student loans.
Online courses are available at Casper College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent associate degree programs at Western Wyoming Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Wyoming.
Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $3,600 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WWCC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,640. On average, associate degree students take out $12,238 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at WWCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Central Wyoming College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list.
Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $4,680 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CWC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,980. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,449 in student loans.
CWC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Eastern Wyoming College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nursing students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list.
Full-time students from Wyoming pay an average of $4,290 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Eastern Wyoming College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,590. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,650 in student loans.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Eastern Wyoming College. In 2019-2020 about 34% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.