University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
4-year Public university

Overview

The University of Wyoming is a public institution established in 1886 with a suburban setting located at Laramine. It is ranked 216 among National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#216th in National Universities
Setting
Suburban
Location Laramie, Wyoming
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1886
Selectivity Unselective
Size Medium
8,518 Undergraduates

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$37,965
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$11,813
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $6,938
Outstate Tuition Fee $22,718
Room and Board Fees $13,340
$43,173 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

96% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

71 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, iBT Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Native English speakers.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Jul
27
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Aug
01
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$12,350 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$6,036 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $37,965
43% Students with need received Financial Aid
15.5% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
BROWN AND GOLD COMMITMENT
Total Worth $4,500-$7,500 per year
Eligibility first year freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Not Available

Students

8,518 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
39% Students graduate within 6 years