CollegeAmerica-Cheyenne
Non-profit
Public
Regional
CollegeAmerica has provided career-focused programs since 1964, the Cheyenne branch since 2005; It’s the newest of six campuses in three states. Career-driven programs are the focus of CollegeAmerica-Cheyenne, offering degree programs in healthcare, business, and technology. Through its affiliate institution, Independence University, CollegeAmerica offers online and combination online/campus programs, such as its AAS and BS degrees in graphic arts.The campus in Cheyenne includes six classrooms and two medical labs. The admissions process begins with a visit to the campus, followed by a meeting with a financial planner and admissions consultant to best determine what career path is the right one. CollegeAmerica-Cheyenne is one of the best colleges in Wyoming when it comes to working with the military, accepting transfer credits and military experience that could equal savings up to 75%, for time and cost of an associate or bachelor's degree. Benefits are also available to military spouses.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
94% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
80% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
59% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores:
Required
High school transcript:
Required
High school rank:
Not required or recommended
Letter of recommendation:
Not required or recommended
High school GPA:
Required
Open admission:
No
Completion of college prep program:
Required
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL):
Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment: Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits: Yes
Credit for qualified life experience*: Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
Learning Environment
12k
Students enrolledOnline student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
93%
Online student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
14:1
Student to faculty ratio
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Programs
BA
MA
Doc
1
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
2
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
3
Architecture And Related Services
4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies
5
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
7
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
8
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
9
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
10
Education
11
Engineering
12
English Language And Literature/Letters
13
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
14
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
15
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16
Health Professions And Related Programs
17
History
18
History
19
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
20
Legal Professions And Studies
21
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
22
Mathematics And Statistics
23
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
24
Natural Resources And Conservation
25
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
26
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
27
Philosophy And Religious Studies
28
Physical Sciences
29
Psychology
30
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
31
Security And Protective Services
32
Social Sciences
33
Visual And Performing Arts
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