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University of Wyoming
Laramie, WYPublicTown Setting
Open Admission • 97% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Wyoming is a public institution located in the town setting of Laramie, WY. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 7.9K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 97%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
7.9K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
97% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Town
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
97%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing17% of degrees
Health Sciences10% of degrees
Engineering8% of degrees
Biological Sciences8% of degrees
Social Sciences6% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $138,911
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $122,366
Earnings 5yr: $86,315
Debt: N/A
Public Health.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,385
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Petroleum Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,911
Earnings 5yr: $108,773
Debt: $24,638
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,287
Earnings 5yr: $85,562
Debt: $14,250
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,383
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,142
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,533
Earnings 5yr: $78,879
Debt: $22,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,525
Earnings 5yr: $85,580
Debt: $22,185
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,184
Earnings 5yr: $78,192
Debt: $26,000
Architectural Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,143
Earnings 5yr: $73,951
Debt: N/A
Law.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $81,644
Earnings 5yr: $84,527
Debt: N/A
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $81,629
Earnings 5yr: $88,026
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,827
Earnings 5yr: $71,349
Debt: $15,750
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $77,033
Earnings 5yr: $79,628
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,992
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,554
Earnings 5yr: $69,139
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,378
Earnings 5yr: $69,152
Debt: $20,950
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,044
Earnings 5yr: $67,429
Debt: N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,883
Earnings 5yr: $71,082
Debt: $23,700
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$13,599
In-State Tuition$7,768
Out-of-State Tuition$24,178
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
23%
Pell Grants
28%
Take Loans
75%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$48,360
+18% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$56,880
Completion Signals
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
80%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$130/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
46%
Men54%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 46% men and 54% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
28%
Part-Time Share
14%
Avg Family Income
$69,592
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