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Public · Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming

Small town campus · 7,944 undergraduates · 13 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
97%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$13,599
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
59%
Campus of University of Wyoming
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of Wyoming costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$7,977
$30,001 – $48,000
$7,730
$48,001 – $75,000
$9,585
$75,001 – $110,000
$15,205
Over $110,000
$19,634

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$24,818
Tuition, in-state
$7,768
Tuition, out-of-state
$24,178
First-years given a grant by the school
85%
Average grant from the school
$5,677
Median debt at graduation
$18,000
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Western Undergraduate Exchange. Students from 17 other member states may pay a reduced rate here, at most 150% of in-state tuition. Each school sets its own WUE rules: some require a minimum GPA, exclude majors, or limit awards. Details ↗

Admissions

Acceptance rate
97%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
79%

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University of Wyoming athletics

NCAA D1, 8 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Basketball2916
Cross country14696
Football–117
Golf118
Soccer33–
Swimming & diving4024
Tennis8–
Track & field14696
Volleyball16–
Wrestling–34

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
18%
Health professions
11%
Education
8%
Psychology
7%
Engineering
7%
Biological & biomedical sciences
7%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
59%
First-year retention
79%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,880
Median debt at graduation
$18,000
Students with a Pell grant
23%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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