University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY · Public · Visit Website

The University of Wyoming's campus is situated in Laramie, a city in the southeastern part of the state, with a location specified in the state's constitution. The university is a land-grant research institution serving a largely in-state student population. Its outreach program extends educational opportunities throughout Wyoming via online courses and regional centers.

Programs Analyzed
38
Avg Grad Earnings
$43,584/yr
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
56/100
Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$6,938/yr
Out-of-state: $22,718/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 22% of students receive Pell Grants and 28% take federal loans.

Family Income Avg Net Price/yr 4-Year Net Cost Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K $7,602 $30,408 14.3x
$30K – $48K $7,618 $30,472 14.3x
$48K – $75K $10,168 $40,672 10.7x
$75K – $110K $15,315 $61,260 7.1x
$110K+ $18,136 $72,544 6.0x
Sticker price (no aid) $6,938 $27,752 15.7x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Wyoming

38 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program DW Score Earnings AI Risk ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration
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87 $71,504/yr High 29.8x
Computer Science
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86 $71,664/yr Very High 29.8x
Finance and Financial Management Services
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81 $57,777/yr Very High 24.7x
Accounting and Related Services
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77 $49,052/yr Very High 23.9x
Teacher Education
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73 $49,587/yr High 19.0x
Business Administration
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73 $48,670/yr High 21.2x
Civil Engineering
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72 $64,595/yr High 27.2x
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
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72 $45,090/yr Very High 19.5x
Petroleum Engineering
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71 $66,221/yr High 38.2x
Mechanical Engineering
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70 $57,153/yr Very High 27.4x
Architectural Engineering
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68 $66,497/yr High 25.6x
Teacher Education
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68 $45,901/yr High 17.3x
Chemical Engineering
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66 $46,398/yr High 30.7x
Electrical
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65 $83,493/yr Very High 29.1x
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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62 $38,797/yr Moderate 18.7x
Dental Support Services
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60 $62,557/yr Moderate 21.5x
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
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59 $45,758/yr High 24.6x
Marketing
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59 $41,786/yr Very High 17.7x
Political Science and Government
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59 $39,869/yr Very High 19.9x
Agricultural Business and Management
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59 $35,431/yr High 19.4x
History
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54 $35,450/yr High 18.3x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
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53 $31,326/yr Moderate 22.2x
Chemistry
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52 $40,280/yr High 13.5x
Social Sciences, General
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51 $32,351/yr High 17.1x
Plant Sciences
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49 $36,062/yr High 18.2x
Animal Sciences
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43 $34,875/yr High 15.4x
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
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43 $23,766/yr High 24.5x
Biology, General
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42 $33,920/yr High 15.3x
Fine and Studio Arts
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42 $27,156/yr Moderate 16.8x
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
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41 $37,887/yr High 14.5x
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
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40 $32,362/yr High 17.2x
Psychology, General
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40 $29,139/yr High 15.6x
English Language and Literature, General
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38 $33,677/yr Very High 14.6x
Communication and Media Studies
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36 $28,547/yr High 14.8x
Zoology/Animal Biology
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32 $29,359/yr High 14.9x
Sociology
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32 $27,059/yr High 8.8x
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
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30 $26,053/yr Moderate 8.4x
International/Global Studies
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27 $29,132/yr Moderate 13.8x
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