University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 97%
University of Wyoming is a public university in Laramie, Wyoming. University of Wyoming was founded in 1886 and enrolls 12,585 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 12,585 |
| Campus Setting | town |
| Admission rate | 97% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $6,938 |
| Out-of-State | $22,718 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to UW, see the school’s admission page and online application.
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Wyoming.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $4,980 | $20,760 |
| Fees | $1,958 | $1,958 |
| Room and Board | $13,340 | $13,340 |
| Books | $1,670 | $1,670 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $21,948 | $37,728 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Psychology, General | 159 | 6 | 11 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 142 | 26 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 8 | 95 | |
| Finance, General | 78 | 19 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 76 | 14 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 78 | ||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 83 | ||
| Accounting | 67 | 13 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 73 | ||
| Law | 69 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 52 | 16 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 54 | 5 | 6 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 49 | 15 | |
| Physiology, General | 62 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 51 | 8 | 1 |
| Education, General | 51 | 8 | |
| History, General | 53 | 4 | |
| Social Work | 31 | 22 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 40 | 8 | |
| Wildlife Biology | 48 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 35 | 6 | 4 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 20 | 22 | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 41 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 7 | ||
| Environmental Science | 39 | ||
| Computer Science | 36 | 1 | 1 |
| Construction Management, General | 37 | ||
| General Studies | 36 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 21 | 8 | 6 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 35 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 31 | 3 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 34 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 33 | ||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 33 | ||
| Range Science and Management | 22 | 10 | 1 |
| Pharmacy | 32 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 26 | 3 | |
| Petroleum Engineering | 17 | 4 | 7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 19 | 8 | 1 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 26 | 1 | |
| Sociology, General | 26 | 0 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 25 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 19 | 4 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 15 | 8 | |
| Microbiology, General | 22 | ||
| Management Science | 22 | ||
| Physics, General | 12 | 5 | 5 |
| Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism | 21 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 17 | 0 | 4 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 16 | 4 | 1 |
| Architectural Engineering | 21 | 0 | |
| Mathematics, General | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| Theatre and Dance | 20 | ||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 20 | ||
| Public Administration | 19 | ||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 19 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 14 | 3 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 17 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 17 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 16 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 16 | ||
| Music, General | 5 | 10 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 15 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 15 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 14 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 14 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 14 | ||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 13 | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 13 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 13 | ||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 7 | 6 | |
| Agricultural Communication/Journalism | 11 | ||
| Women’s Studies | 10 | ||
| Journalism | 9 | ||
| Statistics, General | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Creative Writing | 9 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 6 | 3 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 8 | ||
| Plant Sciences, General | 3 | 4 | |
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | 7 | ||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 7 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 6 | ||
| Philosophy | 6 | 0 | |
| Geography | 6 | 0 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 6 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 6 | ||
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 6 | ||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 2 | 3 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 5 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 5 | ||
| Physics Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Ecology | 4 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 0 | 3 | |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 3 | ||
| Botany/Plant Biology | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Human Nutrition | 3 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 2 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | ||
| Agricultural Economics | 2 | ||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 2 | ||
| African-American/Black Studies | 2 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Technical Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 0 | |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 1 | ||
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 1 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release