Casper College

Casper College

Type	Public
Established	1945
President	Dr. Darren Divine
Students	4,023
Location	Casper, Wyoming, United States
Colors	Red and White
Mascot	Thunderbirds
Website	www.caspercollege.edu

Coordinates: 42°49′56.67″N 106°19′31.32″W / 42.8324083°N 106.3253667°W / 42.8324083; -106.3253667

Casper College is a public college located in the heart of Wyoming in Casper, Wyoming, United States Casper College is one of the largest and most comprehensive community colleges in the region. Established in 1945 as Wyoming's first junior college and initially located on the third floor of Natrona County High School, Casper College moved to its current site 10 years later. Currently the campus consists of 28 buildings on more than 200 acres. The grounds are distinctive, with terraces that surround the modern buildings. It currently enrolls 4,023 students. There are approximately 250 faculty. The Tate Geological Museum is located on the south end of the campus. In 2011 Casper College was ranked in the Top 25 of all community colleges in the nation by StateUniversity.com.

Warren A. Morton (1924–2002), the Casper oilman and former Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives, was a Casper College trustee.

Casper College offers more than 50 academic majors and 30 technical and career field options. The academic side of the college is organized into five different Schools: Business and Industry, Fine Arts and Humanities, Health Science, Science, Social and Behavioral Science.

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