Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 06/19/2013
Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.
**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**
Western Wyoming Community College
2500 College Dr.
PO Box 428
Rock Springs, WY 82902-0428
(307) 382-1600 (Main Phone)
www.wwcc.wy.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Karla Neeley Leach, President
Name change notes: Western Wyoming Community College to Western Wyoming College (1986) to Western Wyoming Community College (1992) HLC Institution ID: 1867
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1973*
Pre-accreditation notes: Pre-accreditation status: Correspondent (1969); Correspondent status extended (1970); Recognized Candidate for Accreditation (1973); Candidate for Accreditation under new policy (1973)
Accreditation Date(s): (1976- .)
Summary of Commission Review
Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: None
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2013 - 2014
Last Date of Information Change: 05/23/2012
Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's
Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
None.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is only available for offering existing degree programs at new locations within the district and service area.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 20% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Full-Time |
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Part-Time |
| Undergraduate: |
1323 |
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2412 |
| Graduate: |
0 |
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0 |
| Dual enrollment (high school) programs: |
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272 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Programs Offered |
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
65 |
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377 |
| Bachelors Degrees |
0 |
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| Masters Degrees |
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| Specialist Degrees |
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| Doctoral Degrees |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Certificates |
37 |
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74 |
Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Campuses: |
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Diamondville (Oyster Ridger Higher Education/Kemmerer) ; Evanston (WWCC Outreach, Evanston) ; Rawlins (Carbon Co. Higher Education Center/Rawlins) ; Star Valley (WWCC Outreach, Afton/Cokeville)
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Baggs (WWCC Outreach, Little Snake River (Baggs)) ; Big Piney (WWCC Outreach, Big Piney) ; Green River (WWCC Green River Center) ; Medicine Bow (WWCC Outreach, Elk Mt./Hanna/Med. Bow) ; Mt. View (WWCC Outreach, Bridger Valley) ; Pinedale (WWCC Outreach, Pinedale) ; Saratoga (WWCC Outreach, Saratoga/Encampment) |
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