University of Wyoming Comparison

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Overview

UW
Location Laramie, WY
Setting Remote Town
Enrollment 11,479
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #300
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website uwyo.edu
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Costs

UW
Tuition (In State) $4,620
Tuition (Out of State) $19,170
Room & Board $11,144
Avg Net Price $12,224
Avg Grant Aid $8,957
% Receiving Grant Aid 93%

Admission

UW
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 5,645
Admitted 5,463
Acceptance Rate 96.8%
Enrolled % 27%
Avg High School GPA 3.53
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 21/28
SAT Range 1040/1240
Submit Test Scores Neither required nor recommended
Application Deadline Aug 10, 2024

Academics

UW
Student to Faculty Ratio 14:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (12%)
  • Education (12%)
  • Health Professions (10%)
  • Engineering (9%)
  • Biology (7%)

Outcomes

UW
Graduation Rate 53%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $51,400
Making Student Loan Payments 75%
Median Student Loan Debt $18,500
Median Loan Payment $191

Diversity

UW
% Men 46%
% Women 54%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 76%
% Black 1%
% Hispanic 7%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 7%

Students

UW
% In-State 58%
% Out-of-State 40%

Campus

UW
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/