University of Wyoming Computer Science Programs

University of Wyoming is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Laramie draws many to the area.

Where Is University of Wyoming?

Contact details for UW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Corner Of Ninth And Ivinson, Laramie, WY 82071
Phone:	307-766-1121
Website:	www.uwyo.edu

How Do I Get Into UW?

You can apply to UW online at: www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

Admission Requirements for UW

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UW?

UW has the high acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Can I Afford University of Wyoming?

The overall average net price of UW is $23,024. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UW, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $7,096 a year. That adds up to $28,384 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UW is 0.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Wyoming Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,869 undergraduate students at UW, with 7,376 being full-time and 1,493 being part-time.

There are also 2,610 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,376 full-time undergraduates at UW, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wyoming students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	86
Black or African American	90
Hispanic or Latino	570
White	5,738
International Students	141
Other Races/Ethnicities	751

Geographic Diversity

Wyoming students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wyoming. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 95 countries are represented at UW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at University of Wyoming

In 2020-2021, 8,304 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UW has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UW

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Wyoming was 46.1%. This is the #489 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UW regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By ProgWork1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.