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Casper College

Casper College
125 College Drive
Casper, WY 82601

Official telephone: (307) 268-2100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 442-2963
Fax number: (307) 268-2611
Website: www.caspercollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,680
Full-time undergraduates: 1,719
Part-time undergraduates: 1,961
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 13%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
80.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
3.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
85.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.8% Nonresident Alien
2.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 200 acres
City or town school is located in: Casper, WY
Population of city/town: 59,628
Nearest major city: Denver
Distance of nearest major city: 285 miles
Population of nearest major city: 649,495
Online campus map: www.caspercollege.edu/
maps-directions

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (90%)
  • single-student apartments (10%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 39%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 17%
Percent of students who live off campus: 83%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 250
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Western history center.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, theater, ranch campus; geological and wildlife museums.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Chinook, published twice per month
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 41
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Catholic Students, Latter-day Saints Students
International student organizations:
International Student club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert chorale, men and women choirs, concert band, orchestra, drama group, activities board, forensics team, livestock judging

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Angel Sharman,
Athletic Director
School colors: red and white
School mascot: Thunderbird
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA (Region IX)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%
Athletic facilities:
fitness center; gymnasiums, soccer fields, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, football, golf, hiking, skiing, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Casper, WY (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Casper, WY (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Black Hills State University, Chadron State College, Colorado State University, University of North Dakota, South Dakota School of Mines, and University of Wyoming.

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