| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,186 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
727 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,459 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| 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: |
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| 7.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 67.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 10.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 70.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
200 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Riverton, WY |
| Population of city/town: |
10,990 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Dubois, Jackson, Lander, and Thermopolis. |
| Nearest major city: |
Casper, WY |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
120 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
59,628 |
| Online campus map: |
www.cwc.edu/web/
cwc-website/what/
facilities |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (100%)
- married-student apartments
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
29% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
10% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
90% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| 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: |
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Native American artifacts exhibit. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Partnership with Wyoming public television on campus. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station, television station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
16 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of College Christians |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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United Tribes Club, Multi-Cultural Club, American Indian Science and Engineering Society, Vida Nueva |
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| International student organizations: |
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Multi-Cultural Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Choral groups, dance, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, Student Nurse Association, livestock judging team; art, criminal justice, law/ justice, science, social science, and veterans clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Steve Barlow |
| School colors: |
orange and black |
| School mascot: |
Rustlers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NJCAA Region IX, National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's rodeo | yes | NIRA |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's golf | yes | |
| Women's rodeo | yes | NIRA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. IX |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
8% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium, soccer and softball fields, swimming pool, tennis courts, weight room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, cross country, golf, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, weightlifting |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Denver (370 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Riverton, WY (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Salt Lake City (320 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Shoshoni, WY (28 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
7% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Chadron State University, Montana State University, University of Utah, and University of Wyoming. |
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