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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming · Public community college · Training programs available:
Address: 125 College Drive, Casper, WY 82601 · Phone: (307) 268-2100 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Casper College is a public trade and career school in Casper, Wyoming, offering LPN/LVN, diesel mechanic, and pharmacy technician programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Casper College's completion rate is 43.1%, below the Wyoming state average of 58.8%; median graduate debt is $9,534 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,935, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Casper College participates in Title IV federal aid programs, and about 23.9% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $46,700 | $63,460 | $70,840 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $45,140 | $61,580 | $73,950 |
| Pharmacy technicians | $37,360 | $48,260 | $53,540 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $47,220 | $63,820 | $78,890 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $56,750 | $77,860 | $95,670 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $30,480 | $47,070 | $53,660 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $34,200 | $51,330 | $64,500 |
| Medical assistants | $31,200 | $40,920 | $46,900 |
| Machinists | $37,430 | $63,070 | $78,990 |
| Phlebotomists | $31,500 | $38,180 | $47,980 |
| Electricians | $48,240 | $76,120 | $85,960 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Wyoming (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 50 | not reported | not reported | $12,326 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 10 | $47,423 | $51,482 | $13,474 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 8 | $47,423 | $51,482 | $13,474 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | $33,565 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | $33,565 | not reported |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 4 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | $47,394 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | $49,436 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | $47,394 | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | $49,436 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Casper College is a public trade and career training campus located in Casper, Wyoming. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, with additional programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the American Occupational Therapy Association/Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Students here can use federal financial aid, since the school participates in Title IV programs. Among its 17 trade and career program families, the most-awarded programs are LPN/LVN programs (50 completions), diesel mechanic schools (14), and pharmacy technician programs (12), alongside welding, radiology technology, EMT training, medical assisting, CNC machining, phlebotomy, and electrician training.
Federal data show a completion rate of 43.1%, which is below the Wyoming state average of 58.8%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,534, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,935. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 23.9% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a portion of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
Casper College offers a mix of short career-training certificates and longer programs, including nursing and allied health tracks, which may suit both recent graduates and adult career changers, though program length details are not specified here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and detailed outcome data directly through the college's accreditors and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Casper College offers 17 trade and career program families, with the most completions in LPN/LVN programs (50), diesel mechanic schools (14), and pharmacy technician programs (12). It also offers welding, radiology technology, EMT training, medical assisting, CNC machining, phlebotomy, and electrician training.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, Casper College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, with additional programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the American Occupational Therapy Association/Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, Casper College participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so students may use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants where eligible.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 43.1%, which is below the Wyoming state average of 58.8%, according to federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates of Casper College carry a median debt of $9,534, per federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,935, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (307) 268-2100 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Casper College is a public institution, which often means lower published tuition rates for state residents compared to private for-profit schools, though exact costs are not reported here.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the college directly or check its website for program duration details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and the listed programmatic accreditors, and review outcome data via the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?240505.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Casper College offers a range of short career-training programs alongside longer allied health tracks such as LPN and radiology technology, which may appeal to career changers, though specific scheduling or format details are not reported here.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Casper College at (307) 268-2100 or visit https://www.caspercollege.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools offering the same trades is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare institutions in the region.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.