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University of Wyoming

University
#631 / #197
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#819
Most Desirable School
Public university in Laramie, Wyoming

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About University of Wyoming

According to Wikipedia, The University of Wyoming is a public land-grant research university in Laramie, Wyoming. It was founded in March 1886, four years before the territory was admitted as the 44th state, and opened in September 1887. The University of Wyoming is unusual in that its location within the state is written into the state's constitution. The university also offers outreach education in communities throughout Wyoming and online.

University of Wyoming's Online Degrees

University of Wyoming Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
5,79796%61%

How Much Does University of Wyoming Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$3,840$1,785

How Much Do University of Wyoming Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of Wyoming, then you can expect to earn an average of $54,200 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of Wyoming's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
12,8739,9212,952

Where is University of Wyoming?

University of Wyoming is located at Corner of Ninth and Ivinson, Laramie WY 82071

How Safe is University of Wyoming?

University of Wyoming has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Laramie has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of Wyoming Known For?

University of Wyoming is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Wyoming's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Anthropology
#189
World Rank
#215
Historical Rank
#74
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Earth Sciences
#290
World Rank
#310
Historical Rank
#77
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Biology
#435
World Rank
#449
Historical Rank
#129
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Business
#397
World Rank
#399
Historical Rank
#137
USA Rank
business Degrees
History
#432
World Rank
#438
Historical Rank
#157
USA Rank
history Degrees
Psychology
#383
World Rank
#390
Historical Rank
#161
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Political Science
#646
World Rank
#656
Historical Rank
#162
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Law
#516
World Rank
#528
Historical Rank
#167
USA Rank
Economics
#806
World Rank
#817
Historical Rank
#175
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Engineering
#874
World Rank
#893
Historical Rank
#176
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Sociology
#709
World Rank
#720
Historical Rank
#189
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Education
#773
World Rank
#770
Historical Rank
#195
USA Rank
education Degrees
Mathematics
#791
World Rank
#851
Historical Rank
#196
USA Rank
math Degrees
Social Work
#469
World Rank
#470
Historical Rank
#201
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Literature
#593
World Rank
#647
Historical Rank
#209
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Physics
#901
World Rank
#877
Historical Rank
#212
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Criminal Justice
#385
World Rank
#387
Historical Rank
#217
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Communications
#811
World Rank
#843
Historical Rank
#229
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Chemistry
#1105
World Rank
#1118
Historical Rank
#229
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Medical
#923
World Rank
#929
Historical Rank
#257
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Computer Science
#1285
World Rank
#1288
Historical Rank
#301
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Philosophy
#1357
World Rank
#1416
Historical Rank
#409
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Nursing
#1690
World Rank
#1691
Historical Rank
#651
USA Rank
nursing Degrees
Religious Studies
#3612
World Rank
#3627
Historical Rank
#768
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees

Who Are University of Wyoming's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Wyoming's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Earth Sciences, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of University of Wyoming's most famous alumni:

W. Edwards Deming
W. Edwards Deming
An American professor, author, and consultant .
John A. List
John A. List
An American economist.
Gerry Spence
Gerry Spence
An American lawyer.
Clive Spash
Clive Spash
An Ecological Economist.
Vincent Ostrom
An American academic, educator and political scientist.
James E. McDonald
James E. McDonald
An American physicist.
Marlan Scully
An American physicist.
Matthew Shepard
Matthew Shepard
An American student and murder victim.
John Paul Scott
John Paul Scott
An American behavior geneticist .
Carl Hart
Carl Hart
An American neuroscientist known for research in drug abuse and drug addiction.
Curt Gowdy
An American sportscaster.
M. Margaret McKeown
M. Margaret McKeown
An American judge.

Who Are University of Wyoming's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Wyoming's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Earth Sciences, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of University of Wyoming's most famous alumni:

Snehalata V. Huzurbazar
An American statistician.
Chris Quinn
An American basketball player and coach.
Rich Carter
An American chemist.
Kelly Anne Shepherd
An Australian botanist .
Brian R. Silliman
A Conservation Biology researcher.
Sean Farnham
An American sports analyst.
Demian Saffer
A Geophysicist.
T. Jane Zelikova
An Ecosystem ecologist, filmmaker, and activist.
Quincy D. Newell
An American historian of the nineteenth-century American West.