by our College Data Analytics Team
Nursing is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on nursing — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 8 nursing schools in Wyoming by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on nursing in Wyoming, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Northwest College tops our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the town of Powell, Northwest College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Northwest College
A rank of #2 makes Central Wyoming College one of the most focused schools for nursing. Central Wyoming College is a public school located in the town of Riverton. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Central Wyoming College
Western Wyoming Community College is one of the most focused nursing schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Rock Springs, Western Wyoming Community College is a public university. About 9% of the degrees Western Wyoming Community College awards are in nursing, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Western Wyoming Community College
Laramie County Community College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the rural area of Cheyenne, Laramie County Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Laramie County Community College
Casper College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public institution. Nursing accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Casper College
Sheridan College landed the #6 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the town of Sheridan, Sheridan College is a public institution. About 6% of the degrees Sheridan College awards are in nursing, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Sheridan College
University Of Wyoming comes in at #7 for nursing focus this year. Located in the town of Laramie, University Of Wyoming is a public university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 170 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at University Of Wyoming
Eastern Wyoming College placed #8 for nursing by degree focus. Eastern Wyoming College is a public school located in the town of Torrington. About 5% of the degrees Eastern Wyoming College awards are in nursing, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Eastern Wyoming College
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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