- WyoTech is one of America�s leading post-secondary education schools that can help prepare students for careers in the automotive, collision/refinishing, diesel, electrician, HVAC, motorcycle, marine and plumbing fields. WyoTech takes a very personal, professional approach to career education, offering flexible class schedules, teachers who are seasoned industry professionals, and support systems designed to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Even after students graduate, WyoTech�s Career Services department is there to provide ongoing career coaching assistance and help locating local employment opportunities. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Programs vary by campus. Not all programs and specialty courses are offered in all locations.
School Highlights
WyoTech serves 1,192 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 27%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 1,192 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
- Minority enrollment: 30%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
WyoTech ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
WyoTech
(WY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
71 staff
245 staff
Number of Programs Offered
3
3
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of WyoTech has grown by 371% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 8:1 over five years.
The WyoTech diversity score of 0.46 is more than the state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,192 students
2,377 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
# Full-Time Students
1,192 students
899 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,308 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
119 students
237 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,192 students
899 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,308 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
620 students
620 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
70%
73%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.45
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.8136%
0.8136%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3377%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$45,400
$34,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
80%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,800
$9,323
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,750
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Wyoming Technical Institute originated in a single 9,000 square foot building in 1966. WyoTech has maintained a policy of constantly upgrading facilities and courses to meet growing demands of the automotive, diesel and collision/refinishing industries. With the addition of the new Diesel/Street Rod facility, the school is now comprised of over 298,000 square feet of modern shop, classroom and administrative facilities. The new Diesel/Street Rod facility alone covers 123,000 square feet, to house up-to-date facilities and equipment. The Applied Service Management facility provides a professional office-like setting in 24,000 square feet of space. WyoTech currently has six campus locations namely Blairsville, PA; Bedford, MA; Fremont, CA; Laramie, WY; Oakland, CA and West Sacramento, CA. Our programs emphasize real-world training that is tailored to meet the needs of potential employers. The fields of study focus on industries that offer solid, long-term career opportunities for graduates. Programs offered at the Laramie campus: Advanced Auto/Diesel Combination, Advanced Diesel, Applied Service Management, Automotive Technology, Chassis Fabrication and High Performance Engines, Collision/Refinishing Technology, Diesel Technology, Street Rod and Custom Fabrication and Trim and Upholstery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are WyoTech often compared to?
WyoTechis often viewed alongside schools like Laramie County Community College, Western Wyoming Community College by visitors of our site.
What is WyoTech's ranking?
WyoTech ranks among the top 20% of community college in Wyoming for: Least debt for graduating students.
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