University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY · Public · offers Graduate degrees
97%Acceptance rate
$13,599Average net price / year
59%Graduation rate
$56,880Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$18,000Median debt at graduation
7,944Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,768
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,178
- Total cost of attendance
- $24,818
- Room & board
- $13,710
- Books & supplies
- $1,100
- Average net price
- $13,599
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,977
- $30–48k
- $7,730
- $48–75k
- $9,585
- $75–110k
- $15,205
- $110k+
- $19,634
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 96.9%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $48,360
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,880
- Median debt (graduates)
- $18,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 23%
- Students with federal loans
- 28%
Programs: what graduates earn
61 of 188 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 95 | $91,857 | $32,072 |
| Public Health | 16 | $85,547 | $36,945 |
| Education, General | 51 | $67,730 | $24,396 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 16 | $60,774 | $44,602 |
| Social Work | 22 | $56,393 | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 26 | $52,550 | $47,900 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 16 | $47,922 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 13 | $90,383 | — |
| Public Administration | 19 | $58,617 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $118,446 | $58,273 |
| Education, General | 8 | $94,129 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 69 | $63,173 | $70,488 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 32 | $125,487 | — |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 19 | $73,539 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 7,944
- Graduate students
- 3,128
- Part-time
- 14%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- White
- 75%
- Hispanic
- 10%
- Black
- 1%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $96,831 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 99%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.uwyo.edu
- Also known as
- UW
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 6% of degrees
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 3% of degrees
- Education – 8% of degrees
- Engineering – 7% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Wyoming?
96.9% of applicants were admitted.
How much does University of Wyoming cost?
The average net price after grants is $13,599 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $7,768 and the full cost of attendance is $24,818.
How much do University of Wyoming graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $56,880 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
59% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Laramie
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WyoTech Laramie, WY · Private for-profit · 1,334 students |
$36,726 | — | 85% | $50,167 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.