Itasca Community College vs Eastern Wyoming College

Itasca Community College and Eastern Wyoming College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer unique educational experiences to students seeking a transformative learning journey. While they share a commitment to academic excellence, they differ in several key aspects. Itasca Community College boasts a higher acceptance rate, welcoming a broader range of students, while Eastern Wyoming College maintains a smaller student body, fostering a more intimate learning environment. Their popular majors reflect their distinct strengths, with Itasca Community College excelling in liberal arts and sciences, and Eastern Wyoming College specializing in agriculture and related fields. Explore the comprehensive comparison table to delve into further details, including graduation rates, student demographics, and more, to discover the institution that best aligns with your academic aspirations and personal preferences.

	Eastern Wyoming College	Itasca Community College
Overview
Location	Torrington, Wyoming	Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Campus setting	Town: Remote	Town: Remote
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	66.0%	51.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees		$20
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $16,152 Out of state: $22,452	In state: $20,584 Out of state: $21,882
Average net price	$5,554	$12,345
Tuition	In state: $3,150 Out of state: $9,450	In state: $5,192 Out of state: $6,490
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $3,492 Meal plan: $3,018	Room/dormitory: $5,110 Meal plan: $1,650
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	93.0% Average amount $8,684	71.0% Average amount $4,869
Students receiving federal student loan	16.0% Average amount $3,814	36.0% Average amount $4,887
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	5.0% Average amount $8,292

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,367 Men 44.0% Women 56.0%	983 Men 48.2% Women 51.8%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Very Low	Low
Out-of-state students	34.1%	N/A
International students	2.6%	0.9%
Campus local/setting	Town: Remote	Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity	213	116
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Wyoming Nebraska Colorado South Dakota Utah	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Precision Production Liberal Arts Agriculture Culinary and Personal Services Health Professions	Liberal Arts Health Professions Engineering Business Education
Students to faculty ratio	17:1	17:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	40.3%	30.3%
Dropout rate	39.3%	32.4%
Transferred out	19.9%	34.4%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $38,313 Year 3: $42,961 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $17,282 Year 3: $23,149 Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,055 Year 3: N/A Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $14,627 Year 3: N/A Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $16,169 Year 3: N/A Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $32,828 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Forestry (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,993 Year 3: $40,496 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,993 Year 3: $36,806 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $20,275 Year 2: $20,921 Year 3: $27,244 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A

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