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Study at Eastern Wyoming College
Profile of Eastern Wyoming CollegeEastern Wyoming College is located in Torrington, WY (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Eastern Wyoming College is the Associate's degree. Course TopicsThe school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Eastern Wyoming College is known for its programs in agricultural science and management, education and teaching, beauty and cosmetology, and production trades. Eastern Wyoming College SelectivityThe school is an open-admission school. FacultyEastern Wyoming College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. Student EnrollmentEastern Wyoming College had 1,505 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. Student LifeEastern Wyoming College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Eastern Wyoming College offers students meal plans. The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern Wyoming College is a student-centered,
comprehensive public community college
committed to providing accessible, postsecondary
education for its students. The Colleges primary
constituency includes all residents of Goshen,
Platte, Converse, Niobrara, Weston, and Crook
counties. Eastern Wyoming College provides
high quality, dynamic life-long learning which
focuses on academic transfer programs leading
to associate of arts or science degrees, career
and occupational programs leading to certificates
and applied science degrees. The College
also provides developmental and basic skills
instruction, adult and continuing education,
public and community service programs, and
student activities and support services. To this
end the College is accountable to its students for
educational opportunities that are accessible and
affordable."
Eastern Wyoming College Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Liberal Arts | 27 | liberal arts and sciences, English, sociology, history, foreign language and literature, political science, economics | | Education and Teaching | 18 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, music teaching, business teaching, physical education teaching, math teaching, agricultural teaching | | Beauty and Cosmetology | 18 | cosmetology, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care | | Medical Support and Technology | 15 | veterinary assistant, pre-pharmacy | | Production Trades | 15 | welding, machine shop assistant | | Security and Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police | | Agricultural Science and Management | 6 | farm management, agricultural operations, agricultural economics, agriculture | | office and Administration | 5 | administrative assistant, office management, general office occupations | | Business and Management | 4 | business management, accounting, MIS | | Computer Science and Engineering | 3 | computer networking, computer support | | Therapy and Counseling | 1 | psychology | | Art Studies | 1 | art studies | | Science | 1 | biology | | Media | 1 | communication studies | | Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | wildlife management | | Mathematics | 0 | statistics, mathematics | | Landscaping and Horticulture | 0 | range management | | Music | 0 | music | | Animal Science and Care | 0 | animal science | | Medicine | 0 | pre-dentistry, medical preparatory, pre-veterinary, pre-med |
Contact: Eastern Wyoming College Eastern Wyoming College
3200 West C St
Torrington, WY 82240-1699
General Phone: (307) 532-8200
http://ewc.wy.edu
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