Graduate Programs at University of Wyoming

Graduate School Overview

University of Wyoming (referred to as UW) is a Public, 4 years school located in Laramie, WY.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1923 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UW Directory Information
School Name	University of Wyoming (UW)
Address	Corner of Ninth and Ivinson, Laramie, WY 82071
Phone	307-766-1121
Web	https://www.uwyo.edu
Online Application	https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html
Financial Info	https://www.uwyo.edu/sfa

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UW is $8,116 for Wyoming residents and $20,996 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,582 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 11,100 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 217 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 16 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$20,996 $8,116 for Wyoming Residents
Student Population	2,582
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	217 graduate programs (16 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at UW is $8,116 for Wyoming residents and $20,996 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $311 for Wyoming residents and $930 for out-of-state students.

UW offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Wyoming Residents	$8,116
Out-of-State	$20,996
Tuition per Credit Hour
Wyoming Residents	$311
Out-of-State	$930

UW offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	16 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Wyoming is $8,116 for Wyoming residents and $20,996 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 14.23% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Wyoming Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$4,698	$1,380	$14,040	$1,380
2019-2020	$4,878	$1,411	$14,598	$1,411
2020-2021	$5,076	$1,441	$15,174	$1,441
2021-2022	$5,382	$1,477	$16,092	$1,477
2022-2023	$5,598	$1,641	$16,740	$1,641
2023-2024	$6,460	$1,656	$19,340	$1,656

The graduate school tuition & fees of UW is average compared to public graduate schools in Wyoming. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Wyoming graduate tuition is $20,996 (public) / - (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Wyoming	$8,116	$20,996
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Wyoming Graduate Schools	$8,116	$20,996
Public	$8,116	$20,996
Private	-

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,820 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at UW.

On-campus living costs are increased by 16.67% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,620. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -7.94% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,320	$3,040	$10,320	$3,040
2019-2020	$10,437	$3,040	$10,437	$3,040
2020-2021	$10,615	$3,184	$10,615	$3,184
2021-2022	$11,144	$3,184	$11,144	$3,184
2022-2023	$11,610	$3,184	$11,610	$3,184
2023-2024	$13,340	$3,920	$9,140	$4,480

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $349 for Wyoming residents and $1,062 for other students at University of Wyoming. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 14.19% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Wyoming Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$261	$780
2019-2020	$271	$811
2020-2021	$282	$843
2021-2022	$299	$894
2022-2023	$311	$930
2023-2024	$349	$1,062

The law school tuition at University of Wyoming is $17,601 for Wyoming residents and $35,721 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $17,842 for Wyoming residents and $17,842 for out-of-state students.

The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school and medical school at UW.

Law School Tuition

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Wyoming
	Wyoming Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
Medicine	$17,843	-	$17,843	-
Pharmacy	$18,632	$1,641	$39,406	$1,641
Law	$15,960	$1,641	$34,080	$1,641

Graduate Programs at UW

University of Wyoming offers 112 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 802 students have completed their study at University of Wyoming.

Offered Degrees at University of Wyoming
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	58	5	502
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	33	0	93
Doctor's degree - other	3	0	132
Post Bachelor's Degree	18	10	75
Total	112	15	802

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Wyoming by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 19 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 73 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 70 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of Wyoming
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	19	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	14	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	8	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	5	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of Wyoming
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	73	-
Education	✔	70	$57,100
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	37	-
Social Work	✕	27	$46,900
Health Services Administration	✕	23	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of Wyoming
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Law	✕	70	-
Pharmacy	✕	44	-
Nursing Practice	✕	18	-
Education	✕	9	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	7	-

University of Wyoming offers 112 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 802 students have completed their graduate studies.

502 students have earned/completed Master's program.
132 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
75 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Agricultural Economics	✕	4	-
Animal Sciences	✕	7	-
Plant Sciences	✕	4	-
Agronomy and Crop Science	✕	1	-
Range Science and Management	✕	2	-
Soil Science and Agronomy	✕	1	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Environmental Studies	✕	4	-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
American/United States Studies/Civilization	✕	4	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	11	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	4	-
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	108 completers	$57,100
Education	✔	70	$57,100
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	37	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Engineering [+]	✕	37 completers	-
Architectural Engineering	✕	5	-
Chemical Engineering	✕	5	-
Civil Engineering	✕	7	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	9	-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	✕	1	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	8	-
Petroleum Engineering	✕	2	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	3	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	2 completers	-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	✔	1	-
Human Nutrition	✕	1	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	13 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	7	-
Creative Writing	✕	6	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	-	-
Molecular Biology	✕	2	-
Botany/Plant Biology	✕	4	-
Zoology/Animal Biology	✕	17	-
Entomology	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	6	-
Statistics	✕	6	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Natural Sciences	✕	7	-
International/Global Studies	✕	6	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	9 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	9	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Philosophy	✕	-	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology	✕	6	-
Chemistry	✕	-	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	7	-
Geophysics and Seismology	✕	3	-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	✕	-	-
Physics	✕	6	-
Psychology [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Psychology	✕	7	-
Human Services [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Public Administration	✕	16	-
Social Work	✕	27	$46,900
Social Sciences [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	10	-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	✕	8	-
Geography	✕	2	-
Political Science and Government	✕	1	-
Sociology	✕	-	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Music	✕	13	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	41 completers	-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	✕	18	-
Health Services Administration	✕	23	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	-	-
Business [+]	✔ (2 completers)	88 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	73	-
Accounting	✔	11	-
Finance	✔	4	-
History [+]	✕	5 completers	-
History	✕	5	-
	Total	502

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Animal Sciences	✕	1	-
Plant Sciences	✕	4	-
Range Science and Management	✕	-	-
Soil Science and Agronomy	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	2	-
Education [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Education	✕	9	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	7	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	3	-
Engineering [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Chemical Engineering	✕	6	-
Civil Engineering	✕	7	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	1	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	5	-
Petroleum Engineering	✕	6	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	-	-
Molecular Biology	✕	-	-
Botany/Plant Biology	✕	-	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	✕	5	-
Zoology/Animal Biology	✕	-	-
Entomology	✕	-	-
Ecology	✕	6	-
Neuroscience	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	2	-
Statistics	✕	-	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology	✕	2	-
Chemistry	✕	6	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	4	-
Geophysics and Seismology	✕	2	-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	✕	1	-
Physics	✕	5	-
Psychology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Psychology	✕	4	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	2	-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	✕	1	-
Business [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)	✕	2	-
	Total	93

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+]	✕	70 completers	-
Law	✕	70	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	62 completers	-
Pharmacy	✕	44	-
Nursing Practice	✕	18	-
	Total	132

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	5	-
	Total	75

Graduate Student Population at UW

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,582 students enrolled into University of Wyoming graduate schools where it has total 11,100 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,581 full-time and 1,001 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,112 male and 1,470 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,582	1,112	1,470
Full-time	1,581	721	860
Part-tme	1,001	391	610

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 1,756 White (68.01%), 21 Black/African American (0.81%), 178 Hispanic (6.89%), 45 Asian (1.74%), and 582 students with other races. 351 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,582	1,112	1,470
American Indian/Native American	18	7	11
Asian	45	18	27
Black/African American	21	8	13
Hispanic	178	64	114
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	1,756	712	1,044
Two More	69	29	40
Un-Known	142	61	81
Non-resident Alien	351	213	138

University of Wyoming offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 806 graduate students (31.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 852 graduate students (33.00% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	2,582
Enrolled Online Exclusively	806
Enrolled Some Online Courses	852
Not in Online Courses	924

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Wyoming. 652 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.25% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.04%), 141 students are aged above 50 (5.46%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Wyoming.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,582	1,112	1,470
Age 18-19	1	0	1
Age 20-21	51	12	39
Age 22-24	601	242	359
Age 25-29	767	352	415
Age 30-34	410	201	209
Age 35-39	285	125	160
Age 40-49	326	132	194
Age 50-64	131	44	87
Over 64	10	4	6

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