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The University of Wyoming, founded in 1886, is a public, multipurpose institution. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering, and Health Sciences; an autonomous School of Religion is also located at the university. Its 785-acre campus is located in Laramie, in southeastern Wyoming, 50 miles west of Cheyenne.

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Public
studentType
Coed
8,207
Undergraduates
3,768
Men - 45.9%
4,399
Women - 53.6%
2,582
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
97% of 5,644 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.57
SAT Math
520-630 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
520-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $26,068
Out-of-state: $41,848
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $6,938
Out-of-state: $22,718
Room and Board
$13,340
Average Percent of Need Met
58%
Average Freshman Award
$12,350
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$25,326
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
726
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
13%
10-19
28%
20-29
30%
30-39
12%
40-49
5%
50-99
7%
Over 100
4%
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Laramie Population
32,661
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
26% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Cowboy Joe
Sororities
5% of women participate
Fraternities
6% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
1.1%
Black/African-American
1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
79.4%
Unknown
4.3%
International Students
1.5% from 49 countries
First-Year Students Returning
77.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
40.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
75.3%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
18.9%
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