Best Health Science Schools Near Cheyenne, WY (2026)

Cheyenne, Wyoming has 2 accredited schools offering health science programs, with tuition ranging from $13,373 to $34,783 per year for indexed programs. Cheyenne has a population of about 64,976. Median household income is $77,176 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Cheyenne, WY metro area, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $117,160 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Health Science Schools to Cheyenne

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near Cheyenne, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Cheyenne city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wyoming schools on the Wyoming health science page.


Health Science Wages Near Cheyenne

Cheyenne is part of the Cheyenne, WY metro area (BLS area code 16940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wyoming statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$117,160Cheyenne, WY$121,409
Health Education Specialist$62,750WY statewide$65,026
Health Information Technologist$88,560WY statewide$91,772
Health Technologist and Technician$80,520WY statewide$83,440

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Cheyenne at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population64,976Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$77,176Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+32.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.5 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited health science schools are near Cheyenne, WY?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering health science programs near Cheyenne. The closest is Colorado State University-Fort Collins in Fort Collins, CO (42.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Regis University (94.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying health science roles near Cheyenne?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles near Cheyenne are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($117,160), Health Information Technologist ($88,560), Health Technologist and Technician ($80,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wyoming statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Fort Collins instead of Cheyenne?

Fort Collins, CO is 43.4 miles from Cheyenne and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Cheyenne an affordable place to study health science?

Cheyenne’s median household income of $77,176 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cheyenne while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wyoming public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Cheyenne

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Data verified: August 25, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.