College of Engineering and Applied Science

Tier-1 Engineering Initiative

Now is the time to be part of the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Applied Science. After a significant investment from Wyoming state government in 2012, the Tier-1 Engineering Initiative was created to elevate the college to new heights of excellence in education, research and service. The initiative focuses on the following strategic goals:

Excellence in Undergraduate Education
World-Class Research and Graduate Education
Productive Economic Development
K-14 STEM Education

Read more about the Tier-1 Engineering Initiative and what it means for our future.

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What is a Tier-1 university?

A Tier-1 university is a nationally recognized institution of academic excellence and world-class research. It provides greater opportunities for students to work with world-class faculty in nationally ranked programs and engage in cutting-edge research and learning. Subsequently, degrees from a Tier-1 institution have a brand that is nationally recognized and globally respected.