Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

WyoTech

Laramie, Wyoming·Private for-profit, 2-year·Rocky Mountains·wyotech.edu
6-yr Graduation
85%
Total enrollment
1,335
peer median 878
Avg net price
$42,574
+$16k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
85%
Full-time retention
89%

Pell equity

0.0pp gap
Pell recipients
100%
Non-Pell
100%

Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates — a notably small equity gap.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 3 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
3
Passing
1
33.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

3programs
  • Passing1 · 33.3%
  • No Data2 · 66.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
No data
2

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
+43.1%
$49,813 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

2
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
23%
$11,600 debt · $49,813 earn
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
20%
$10,757 debt · $52,937 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1969Next review Nov 2029

Action history · 2

  1. May 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  2. Sep 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$39,244
$30–48k$41,178
$48–75k$42,341
$75–110k$44,274
$110k+$44,767

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$42,574
+$15,796vs Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions median $26,779
Federal loans
70.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 820 students received $4.8M in Pell grants, alongside $21.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
820
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$4.8M
$4,840,756 total
Direct Loans
$21.4M
2,556 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.9M
866 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.7M
956 loan awards
Parent PLUS$15.8M
734 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 316 borrowers who entered repayment, 21 (6.6%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
6.6%
+4.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
316
Defaulted
21
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
17.5%
2017
20.4%
2018
18.2%
2019
6.6%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at WyoTech

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

152 total completions
01Mechanic
152100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,335
12-mo unduplicated
1,460
Undergraduate
1,460
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
91%1,335
Women
9%125

Race / ethnicity composition

White
63.9%
Hispanic
28.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.2%
Two or more
2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.7%
Asian
1.3%
Black
0.6%
Non-resident
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
3.02
3 offenses · 993 students

3-year trend

3.422 yrs ago1.351 yr ago3.02Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
6
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
2
Burglary
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons11
Drugs1020
Liquor1171

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
15.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
88

WyoTech vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions WyoTech selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectWyoTech
85%1,335$42,574Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs
679$22,051Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
1,077$16,656Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
1,212$32,060Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
397$30,922Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Colorado School of Trades
90.9%85$22,635Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Peer group median85%90.9%878$26,779

Frequently asked questions about WyoTech

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about WyoTech.

What is the graduation rate at WyoTech?

WyoTech reports a 6-year graduation rate of 85% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend WyoTech?

WyoTech reports a total enrollment of 1,335 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at WyoTech?

The average net price at WyoTech is $42,574 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is WyoTech located?

WyoTech is located in Laramie, Wyoming 82070-9519.

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