Parents and Supporters
Whether your student is exploring college, preparing to move in, or already on campus, you play a vital role in their success. This page is your hub for important information, helpful resources, and answers to the questions we hear most from families.
We’re glad you’re here and we’re with you every step of the way.
What Makes Us Different
Casper College offers more than 140 degree and certificate programs, small class sizes, personalized support, and a strong focus on student well-being. Whether your student plans to transfer or enter the workforce, we want to help them succeed with confidence.
FAQs: What Parents Ask Most
How much does college cost per semester?
Cost varies by program and housing. View current estimates on our tuition and cost page.
How do we apply for financial aid or scholarships?
Start with the FAFSA and then complete our scholarship application.
Can I see my student’s grades or bill?
Due to federal privacy laws (FERPA), students must give you permission through their MyCCInfo account.
Where can my student get help with coursework?
We offer free tutoring, writing support, math labs, and academic coaching. Learn more on our Student Success page.
How do I know my student is safe on campus?
We have 24/7 security, residence hall staff, emergency alerts, and strong community partnerships. Learn more on our Campus Safety page.
How Parents Can Support Their Student
Starting college is a big transition for both students and families. Here are a few ways you can stay involved in a helpful, empowering way:
Tips for Supporting Your Student:
- Ask open-ended questions: “What’s something new you learned this week?”
- Encourage using support services early and often
- Be patient — independence takes time
- Respect their privacy while staying connected
- Celebrate milestones, not just grades