Also known as

  • UW

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,014
57.9% Female
42.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Remote

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
220
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
59
Doctoral Research
33
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
17
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.66%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.59%
Asian
0.83%
Black or African American
6.87%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.68%
White
2.69%
Two or more races
5.54%
Unknown
13.07%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$6,460
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,340

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
59
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
33
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
10
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes Yes
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Agronomy and Crop Science Master's Degree Yes No
American/United States Studies/Civilization Master's Degree Yes No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Architectural Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Community College Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral – Research Yes No
Ecology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Financial Planning and Services Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geophysics and Seismology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Services Administration Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Nutrition Master's Degree Yes No
Hydrology and Water Resources Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Indian/Native American Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
International/Global Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music Performance, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Natural Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Neuroscience Doctoral – Research Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Petroleum Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Range Science and Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes No
Secondary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Soil Science and Agronomy, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Zoology/Animal Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 972 726 171 75
With faculty status 968 726 167 75
Tenured 345 341 4 0
On tenure track 161 161 0 0
Not on tenure track 462 224 163 75
Multi-year contract 160 131 14 15
Annual contract 302 93 149 60
Without faculty status 4 0 4 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$6,460
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,340
Financial aid office web address
https://www.uwyo.edu/sfa/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,740
Typical Board
$7,600
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$6,460$19,340
Full time Fees$1,656$1,656
Part time, per credit hour$323$967

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $16,290 $1,656 $34,770 $1,656
Medicine $18,557 $0 $18,557 $0
Pharmacy $19,380 $1,656 $29,070 $1,656

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,014
57.9% Female
42.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.66%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.59%
Asian
0.83%
Black or African American
6.87%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.68%
White
2.69%
Two or more races
5.54%
Unknown
13.07%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 7 13
Asian 19 29
Black Or African American 10 15
Hispanic Or Latino 77 130
Non-resident Alien 237 157
White 809 1,261
Two Or More Races 35 46
Unknown 74 93

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
553
38.7% Male
61.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
97
49.5% Male
50.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
115
45.2% Male
54.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
111
37.8% Male
62.2% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Corner of Ninth and Ivinson
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone
307-766-1121
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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