Sheridan College

Sheridan College Overview

Sheridan College is a public, state school in the small town setting of Sheridan, Wyoming. Gillette College was founded in 1948 and enrolls 4,307 undergrads and no graduate students. Gillette College offers on-campus housing for up to 504 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 50% of students spend their weekends on campus.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Gillette College!

Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Gillette College's theater groups.

Gillette College does not have any greek life opportunties.

Planning to play sports? Gillette College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Gillette College on the Student Life page.

2022 Gillette College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$3,150
Out-of-State	$9,450

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Is Gillette College a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Some factors that can help you determine what a good school for you might be include admissions criteria, acceptance rate, tuition costs, and more.

Let's take a closer look at these factors to get a better idea of what Gillette College offers and if the college seems like the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Gillette College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 59% of students who start at Gillette College return for their second year of college. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Gillette College Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with Gillette College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Gillette College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Gillette College's endowment was valued at $29.6 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $5,509 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Gillette College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Gillette College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Gillette College.

Based on this information, how does Gillette College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Gillette College a good school for you?

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Where is Gillette College?

Gillette College is located in the small town setting of Sheridan, Wyoming.

If you want to see Gillette College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 90 to Sheridan, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Sheridan County.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Gillette College and Sheridan are like without leaving home.

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