University of Wyoming Teaching Programs

Located in Laramie, Wyoming, University of Wyoming is a public institution. 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	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UW?

With an acceptance rate of 96%, UW is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

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 2022-2023, 7,352 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.

This school is the most popular in Wyoming for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UW majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Community College Education	25%
Early Childhood Program Administration	50%
General Education	14%

University of Wyoming Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	0	99	6	0	0	105
General Education	0	0	0	70	9	79
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	0	37	3	40
Social Studies Education	0	24	0	0	0	24
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	19	0	0	19
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	0	17	0	0	0	17
English & Language Arts Education	0	14	0	0	0	14
Secondary Education	0	0	14	0	0	14
Music Education	0	8	0	1	0	9
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	0	8	0	0	8
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0	7	7
Agricultural Teacher Education	0	7	0	0	0	7
Art Education	0	7	0	0	0	7
Mathematics Education	0	6	0	0	0	6
Community College Education	0	0	4	0	0	4
Biology Education	0	4	0	0	0	4
Online Educator/Online Teaching	0	0	4	0	0	4
Spanish Education	0	3	0	0	0	3
Early Childhood Program Administration	2	0	0	0	0	2
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	0	0	1	0	0	1
Indian/Native American Education	0	0	1	0	0	1
Other Education	0	0	1	0	0	1
Earth Science Teacher Education	0	1	0	0	0	1
Technical Teacher Education	0	1	0	0	0	1
Chemistry Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
German Language Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Technology Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	191	58	108	19	378

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

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