Public Institution
University of Wyoming
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
38
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$43,584
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
56/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$6,938
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $22,718/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Wyoming's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 22% of students receive Pell Grants; 28% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $7,602 | $30,408 |
| $30K – $48K | $7,618 | $30,472 |
| $48K – $75K | $10,168 | $40,672 |
| $75K – $110K | $15,315 | $61,260 |
| $110K+ | $18,136 | $72,544 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $6,938 | $27,752 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at University of Wyoming
38 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools → |
87
|
$71,504/yr | High | 29.8x |
| Computer Science Compare across schools → |
86
|
$71,664/yr | Very High | 29.8x |
|
Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools → |
81
|
$57,777/yr | Very High | 24.7x |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools → |
77
|
$49,052/yr | Very High | 23.9x |
|
Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools → |
73
|
$49,587/yr | High | 19.0x |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools → |
73
|
$48,670/yr | High | 21.2x |
| Civil Engineering Compare across schools → |
72
|
$64,595/yr | High | 27.2x |
|
Management Science
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Compare across schools → |
72
|
$45,090/yr | Very High | 19.5x |
| Petroleum Engineering Compare across schools → |
71
|
$66,221/yr | High | 38.2x |
| Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools → |
70
|
$57,153/yr | Very High | 27.4x |
| Architectural Engineering Compare across schools → |
68
|
$66,497/yr | High | 25.6x |
|
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools → |
68
|
$45,901/yr | High | 17.3x |
| Chemical Engineering Compare across schools → |
66
|
$46,398/yr | High | 30.7x |
|
Electrical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools → |
65
|
$83,493/yr | Very High | 29.1x |
|
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools → |
62
|
$38,797/yr | Moderate | 18.7x |
|
Dental Services
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare across schools → |
60
|
$62,557/yr | Moderate | 21.5x |
|
Geosciences
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Compare across schools → |
59
|
$45,758/yr | High | 24.6x |
| Marketing Compare across schools → |
59
|
$41,786/yr | Very High | 17.7x |
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Political Science
Political Science and Government Compare across schools → |
59
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$39,869/yr | Very High | 19.9x |
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Agricultural Business
Agricultural Business and Management Compare across schools → |
59
|
$35,431/yr | High | 19.4x |
| History Compare across schools → |
54
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$35,450/yr | High | 18.3x |
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Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools → |
53
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$31,326/yr | Moderate | 22.2x |
| Chemistry Compare across schools → |
52
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$40,280/yr | High | 13.5x |
|
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, General Compare across schools → |
51
|
$32,351/yr | High | 17.1x |
| Plant Sciences Compare across schools → |
49
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$36,062/yr | High | 18.2x |
| Animal Sciences Compare across schools → |
43
|
$34,875/yr | High | 15.4x |
|
Physiology
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Compare across schools → |
43
|
$23,766/yr | High | 24.5x |
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Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools → |
42
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$33,920/yr | High | 15.3x |
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Fine Arts
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools → |
42
|
$27,156/yr | Moderate | 16.8x |
|
Family & Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Compare across schools → |
41
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$37,887/yr | High | 14.5x |
|
Natural Resources & Conservation Research
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools → |
40
|
$32,362/yr | High | 17.2x |
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Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools → |
40
|
$29,139/yr | High | 15.6x |
|
English
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools → |
38
|
$33,677/yr | Very High | 14.6x |
| Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools → |
36
|
$28,547/yr | High | 14.8x |
|
Zoology
Zoology/Animal Biology Compare across schools → |
32
|
$29,359/yr | High | 14.9x |
| Sociology Compare across schools → |
32
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$27,059/yr | High | 8.8x |
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Theater & Drama
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools → |
30
|
$26,053/yr | Moderate | 8.4x |
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International Studies
International/Global Studies Compare across schools → |
27
|
$29,132/yr | Moderate | 13.8x |