by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Central Wyoming College, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The total cost of attendance at Central Wyoming College fell between $17,894.00 ranging to $24,194.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: about $17,894.00 in-state, rising to $24,194.00 for out-of-state students.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $4,800.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,094.00 |
| Total cost | $17,894.00 |
| That is 7% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,894.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,257.00 |
| Net price | $12,637.00 |
| That is 34% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,894.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,193.00 |
| Net price | $11,701.00 |
| That is 39% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $11,100.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,094.00 |
| Total cost | $24,194.00 |
| That is 26% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,194.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,257.00 |
| Net price | $18,937.00 |
| That is 2% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,194.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,193.00 |
| Net price | $18,001.00 |
| That is 6% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at about 0.4% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $11,744.00 | $12,683.00 | $17,959.00 |
| Senior year | $11,872.00 | $12,822.00 | $18,156.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $47,232.00 | $51,010.00 | $72,230.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $17,994.00 | $19,433.00 | $27,517.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $544.00 | $587.00 | $831.00 |
| Total amount paid | $65,225.00 | $70,443.00 | $99,747.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $11,744.00 | $12,683.00 | $17,959.00 |
| Senior year | $11,786.00 | $12,729.00 | $18,025.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $23,530.00 | $25,412.00 | $35,984.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,964.00 | $9,681.00 | $13,709.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $271.00 | $292.00 | $414.00 |
| Total amount paid | $32,494.00 | $35,093.00 | $49,692.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $18,067.00 | $19,006.00 | $24,282.00 |
| Senior year | $18,265.00 | $19,214.00 | $24,548.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $72,662.00 | $76,440.00 | $97,661.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $27,682.00 | $29,121.00 | $37,205.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $836.00 | $880.00 | $1,124.00 |
| Total amount paid | $100,344.00 | $105,561.00 | $134,866.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $18,067.00 | $19,006.00 | $24,282.00 |
| Senior year | $18,132.00 | $19,075.00 | $24,371.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $36,199.00 | $38,081.00 | $48,653.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,791.00 | $14,508.00 | $18,535.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $417.00 | $438.00 | $560.00 |
| Total amount paid | $49,989.00 | $52,589.00 | $67,188.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the net price section below.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $11,634.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $13,622.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,308.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $12,983.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $13,958.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $17,039.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,894.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Central Wyoming College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Central Wyoming College stands at $5,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,634.00 |
| 25th | $2,626.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $9,513.00 |
| 90th | $15,072.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,200.00 |
| Middle income | $5,850.00 |
| High income | $5,591.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,775.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Central Wyoming College amounts to $-815.00.
The federal default-rate tier for Central Wyoming College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 18.6% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Central Wyoming College amount to $24,974,956.00 distributed across 2,930 loan recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 15 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,300.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Central Wyoming College, keep these questions in mind:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.