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Sheridan College has its main campus in Sheridan, Wyoming, United States. It was founded in the year 1948. The college is under the Northern Wyoming Community College District. It has other campuses located in Buffalo, Wright, Kaycee, and Gillette, Wyoming. The college offers associate degrees and certificate programs to students in various areas of study including education, mathematics, computer science, history, and social sciences. The academic divisions are:
- Agriculture and Technical Careers
- Business and Social Science
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Natural Sciences
A large number of student organizations are available on campus inclduing Phi Theta Kappa and Student Senate. The student newspaper is published on a monthly basis by the college students. Sheridan College's men participate in sports such as basketball and soccer, and the women participate in softball, volleyball, soccer, and basketball.
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Campus Location3059 S Coffeen Ave Sheridan, WY 82801 USA Main Tel: 30767464460 Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in production trades, art studies, and therapy and counseling.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 226 | 39 | | 1-2 year certificate | 90 | 14 | | < 1 year certificate | 3 | 2 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 3,277 in 2007-2008 (1,974 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,220 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,340 | | Room | $ 2,200 | | Board | $ 2,100 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 2,948 |
Financial Aid: Sheridan College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsSheridan College provides on-campus housing for 350 of its 1,974 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (8 awarded) - Agricultural Business Technology
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Production Operations
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
ART STUDIES (6 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (18 awarded) COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (2 awarded) - Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
- Construction Trades
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (1 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (15 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (11 awarded) - CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
HOSPITALITY (1 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (1 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (62 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- General Studies
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (23 awarded) - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (21 awarded) - Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
MUSIC (6 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (67 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (30 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Precision Production
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE (7 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (19 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (14 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Psychology
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