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Tuition & Fees

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All students automatically qualify for the Bighorn Mountain Advantage.

$4,830
Tuition & Fees based on
2 Semesters, 15 Credit Hours each.

Explore the financial freedom that comes with our new single tuition pricing!

Even when factoring in other estimated costs such as housing, meals, books, transportation and personal expenses, the total cost of attendance still tends to be much more manageable than many four-year institutions.

Sheridan also makes it easier to pay with strong financial aid, scholarships and grant opportunities for those who qualify.

Big Dreams, Small Price

$4,830
2025-2026 Tuition & Fees
$2,672
Double Room Cost
$3,320
Full Meal Plan
$10,822
Total

With the Bighorn Mountain Advantage applied and based on two semesters, 15 credit hours each. Additional fees may vary.

  • Graduate debt free.

    Sheridan College provides great opportunities. It’s affordable, the instructors truly care about your success, and I’m going to graduate debt free.

    Nicholas Larson
    • Hometown: Gillette, WY
    • Major: Machine Tool Technology
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Additional Program Fees

Students who enroll in one of the following programs should anticipate these additional costs associated with the purchase of required supplies. Instructors of these programs will be able to provide students with a detailed list.

    Art Program Fees

    First Semester
    $1,100

    Second Semester
    $510

    These amounts include course fees charged by Art classes. All costs cover the art supplies utilized in the classroom.

    CMV Program Fees

    First Semester
    $2,120

    Second Semester
    N/A

    Course fees are paid by students to cover consumable supply costs incurred by the institution. Other fees are associated with third-party vendor costs paid directly by students.

    Construction Tech Program Fees

    First Semester
    $3,880

    Second Semester
    $2,700

    This listed amount includes course fees, tools, safety equipment, all-weather gear, gas for travel to job sites, course materials for class projects, and course fees.

    Dental Hygiene Program Fees

    First Semester
    $13,545

    Second Semester
    $10,970

    The dental hygiene instrument kits contain a variety of specialized tools necessary for dental hygiene procedures, such as mirrors, probes, explorers, and scalers. These instruments are essential for both learning and practicing dental hygiene care. The kits are divided into a first-year kit and a second-year kit, each designed to assist students in developing and refining their skills throughout the program.

    The department orders the instruments and sells them through the bookstore, allowing students to use their financial aid for the purchase. If a student does not have financial aid, they will still purchase the dental hygiene instruments through the bookstore.

    Background Check: A process where a person’s criminal history, employment records, and other relevant data are reviewed to ensure suitability for a specific role or licensing.

    CPR Certification: Certification indicating that a person has been trained in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to provide emergency life-saving assistance in the event of cardiac arrest.

    Drug Screening: A test to check for the presence of illegal drugs or certain medications in a person’s system, commonly required for professional licensing or employment.

    Exam Fees (CRDTS, NBDHE, State License): Fees associated with various licensing and certification exams required for dental hygienists.

    Examplify: A software program used for secure online testing and exam-taking in educational settings. It ensures academic integrity during tests by preventing cheating or unauthorized access to materials.

    Fingerprinting: The process of taking a person’s fingerprints for background checks, often required as part of the licensing or certification process in healthcare or other professional fields.

    Immunizations: Vaccinations required to prevent the spread of diseases, often necessary to meet health and safety standards for healthcare workers or students in healthcare programs.

    LA Simulator: A simulation tool or software used for learning and practicing skills related to local anesthesia (LA) in the dental hygiene program.

    Lexicomp: A comprehensive drug reference software, often used in healthcare settings to provide information about medications, including dosages, side effects, interactions, and patient safety guidelines.

    Physical Exam: A medical examination by a healthcare provider to assess overall health, often required for employment, school enrollment, or licensure in certain fields.

    Radiology Badge: A badge or dosimeter worn by students or professionals in radiology to monitor radiation exposure during X-ray procedures.

    Turning Point Clicker License: Refers to a license for a response system (clicker) used in classrooms for interactive polling, quizzes, and student engagement during lectures.

    Diesel Tech Program Fees

    First Semester
    $3,440

    Second Semester
    $2,740

    Costs include course fees, course materials, safety equipment, and course supplies.

    Farrier Science Program Fees

    First Semester
    $3,300

    Second Semester
    N/A

    Course fees cover the cost to purchase farrier hand tools for each student. Upon successful completion of the certificate, the student is able to keep the tools.

    Machine Tool Program Fees

    First Semester
    $2,200

    Second Semester
    $340

    Costs include course fees, course materials, and required tools. Please request a list of required tools from the Department directly.

    Massage Therapy Program Fees

    First Semester
    $440

    Second Semester
    N/A

    Currently, students are responsible for covering the costs of their background checks, CPR training materials and certification cards, ABMP memberships, textbooks, and insurance. Each of these components plays an integral role in the massage therapy education process, equipping students with the necessary credentials and resources to uphold the highest professional standards and ensure the delivery of quality care in their future practice.

    At the completion of the Massage Therapy program at Sheridan College students may choose to take the MBLEx exam through the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards. The current fee to take the MBLEx is $265 (not included in total to the left). Students are encouraged to take the exam to get board certified, even though the state of Wyoming doesn’t currently require it.

    Nursing Program Fees

    First Semester
    $4,295

    Second Semester
    $2,175

    These costs include, but are not limited to, uniforms, program fees, testing fees, physical exam cost, vaccinations, and Sim Center fee.

    Welding Program Fees

    First Semester
    $2,300

    Second Semester
    $400

    Costs include course fees, course materials, safety equipment, and course supplies.

    Per Credit Hour Tuition & Fees

    Sheridan College
    1 Credit$161
    2$322
    3$483
    4$644
    5$805
    6$966
    7$1127
    8$1288
    9$1449
    10$1610
    11$1771
    12$1932
    13$2,093
    14$2,254
    15$2,415
    16$2,576
    17$2,737
    18$2,898

    Includes per credit fee of $56. Amounts do not include lab fees or course fees.

    SC in Johnson County
    1 Credit$127
    2$245
    3$381
    4$508
    5$635
    6$762
    7$889
    8$1016
    9$1143
    10$1270
    11$1397
    12$1524
    13$1,651
    14$1,778
    15$1,905
    16$2,032
    17$2,159
    18$2,286

    Includes per credit fee of $22. Amounts do not include lab fees or course fees

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    Paying Your Bill

    We offer many ways to pay your bill. Payment is due on or before the first day of each semester. For details, please visit Student Accounts and the Business Office page.

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