Launch your journey into the life-saving world of healthcare with the Casper College pre-medicine program. Physicians are the cornerstones of the medical community, combining a deep mastery of biological sciences with the empathy required to listen, diagnose, and treat. Whether you are a traditional student on a direct path to medical school or a nontraditional learner pivoting toward a high-impact career in medicine, our program provides the rigorous academic foundation you need.
We offer a transfer-focused Associate of Science degree designed to meet the competitive entry requirements of four-year universities and professional medical programs.
Casper College is a national leader in “affordable excellence,” consistently ranking as one of the best values for higher education in Wyoming. We are committed to helping you understand the investment you are making in your future by providing transparent cost information and personalized support. While individual costs vary based on residency and course load, many students use a combination of federal grants, the Hathaway Scholarship, and other funding sources to help manage their educational expenses.
We encourage you to use our net price calculator and contact our financial aid office for a customized estimate of your costs and aid eligibility.
While most students in this program intend to become licensed physicians, the rigorous scientific training prepares you for a broad spectrum of roles in the medical and research sectors.
Casper College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Our science curriculum is designed to meet the stringent standards of the American Medical Association (AMA) and regional medical school admissions boards, ensuring your credits carry the weight needed for professional schooling.
The Associate of Science (A.S.) in Pre-Medicine is a dedicated transfer degree. Through our 2+2 transfer agreements and the WyoTransfer system, our graduates transition seamlessly into the University of Wyoming or other premier research institutions. By starting at CC, you benefit from small class sizes and direct access to faculty for your core science labs—an advantage that leads to greater mastery of the material before you sit for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). Learn more at Transfer Agreements.
This is a transfer program. What does that mean? This Associate of Science (A.S.) degree program prepare students for entry into a bachelor’s degree program and/or for application directly into their identified area of professional education.
How to become a doctor
Casper College’s Pre-medicine Program will help you choose the right courses to keep you on track toward acceptance into an undergraduate program at a four-year institution. Medical schools often accept a wide range of bachelor’s degrees from four-year colleges or universities.
Casper College encourages students to begin a dialogue with their intended transfer school as early as possible. Your academic advisor will assist you with this process, but it is the student’s responsibility to verify required courses and the application process for the university you are planning to attend.
Most medical professions involve a great deal of training. Students can start that training now at Casper College.
The instructors are phenomenal—they are supportive and truly want you to succeed. I’ve felt prepared and confident in every clinical experience.
Academic Chair; Anatomy & Physiology Instructor
Academic Assistant, School of Science
Dean, School of Science
