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Type | Public community college |
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Established | 1945 |
President | Darren Divine |
Students | 4,023 |
Location | , , United States 42°49′56.67″N 106°19′31.32″W / 42.8324083°N 106.3253667°W |
Colors | Red and White |
Mascot | Thunderbirds |
Website | www.caspercollege.edu |
Casper College is a public community college in Casper, Wyoming. It 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 enrolls over 4,000 students and employs about 250 faculty. The Tate Geological Museum is located on the south end of the campus.