Welcome
From undergraduate studies to PhDs, UW offers economics degree programs and finance degree programs that provide students with the academic background that enables them to succeed in a variety of career options.
- E&F faculty and students examine economic & financial issues that matter locally and around the globe, including environmental policy, natural resources, energy, market organization, trade, finance and economic development. The department has produced a world-class program by pulling together scientists with a common purpose-how to use economics and finance to create more well-being while protecting our environment and natural resources.
- In 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) ranked the Department as the nation's leader in faculty research output and eighth overall in research productivity out of 120 US PhD programs. Economics and finance degree programs at UW include a bachelor of science, master of science, and Ph.D.
Why Major in Economics & Finance?
- Economics & Finance degree programs provide you with a logical method of thinking you can use forever; you will have a set of tools that will help shape how you view the world's affairs.
- Starting salaries of economics & finance majors traditionally rank high among all starting salaries. Your degree gives you a top 5 salary immediately and in the long-term with a 2009 starting median salary of $50,000 and mid career median salary of $101,000 (http://www.payscale.com/)
Department News

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College of Business Investment Management Class Presents to State Loan Investment Board
On April 11th, the Investment Management class presented
their investment performance to the State Loan Investment Board in Cheyenne.
The class manages approximately $1.25
million dollars in assets from the State of Wyoming and The University of
Wyoming foundation. Read more...
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