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2023 Best Value Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices

6 Schools Ranked
$10,184 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,867 Avg Student Debt*

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Wyoming to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for healthcare students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Top Value Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
154 Total Awards
$8,520 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Casper College the best value school in Wyoming for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Casper College is a small public school situated in Casper, Wyoming. It awarded 154 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Casper College are $8,520 a year. On average, associate degree students take out $18,284 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Casper College. In 2019-2020 about 52% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Casper College also made our Best Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list, coming in at #3.

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162 Total Awards
$10,890 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent associate degree programs at Northern Wyoming Community College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value healthcare schools in Wyoming. Located in Sheridan, Wyoming, the small public school handed out 162 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Northern Wyoming Community College District are $10,890 a year. On average, associate degree students take out $13,163 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Depending on your major, you 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.

Northern Wyoming Community College District did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list.

Full Northern Wyoming Community College District Report

#3

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, Wyoming
161 Total Awards
$10,913 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Laramie County Community College is a great place for healthcare students working on their associate degree who want the most bang for their educational buck. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 161 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at LCCC are $10,913 a year. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,970 in student loans.

LCCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 45% took at least some of their classes online.

LCCC also took the #2 spot in our Best Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming rankings.

Full Laramie County Community College Report

#4

Western Wyoming Community College

Rock Springs, Wyoming
59 Total Awards
$8,640 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent associate degree programs at Western Wyoming Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value healthcare schools in Wyoming. Located in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the small public school handed out 59 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WWCC are $8,640 per year. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,238 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at WWCC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.

Read full report on Western Wyoming Community College

#5

Northwest College

Powell, Wyoming
41 Total Awards
$11,162 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list. Located in Powell, Wyoming, the small public school awarded 41 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northwest Community College are $11,162 per year. On average, associate degree students take out $14,640 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Northwest Community College. 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.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Northwest Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality in Wyoming.

Full Northwest College Report

#6

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, Wyoming
54 Total Awards
$10,980 Average Tuition & Fees

Central Wyoming College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree healthcare programs. Located in Riverton, Wyoming, the small public school awarded 54 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWC are $10,980 per year. Associate Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $14,449 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online courses are available at CWC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CWC is ranked #5 for overall quality in Wyoming.

Full Central Wyoming College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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.

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