An associate degree isn't required for general transfer admission.
Where Are You Now?
Have questions about transferring to UW? Whether you're exploring your options, navigating
the application process or need help understanding your next steps, our team is here
to provide personalized guidance and connect you with the resources you need.
Transfer Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Explore Transferring Credits
See how your credits transfer to UW using WyoTransfer, Pre-Application TAG, or the Transfer Catalog based on your student type.
Step 2: Apply to UW
Submit your application through UW or the Common App. It’s quick, simple and starts your admission process.
Step 3: Find Scholarships
Explore transfer scholarships, apply for opportunities and complete or update your FAFSA for financial aid.
Step 4: Send Official Transcripts to UW
Send elecrontically or mail to:
UW Admissions
1000 E. University Ave, Dept. 3435
Laramie, WY 82071
Finding Success At UW
The Student Success Hub offers resources designed to support you throughout your time at UW, including academic support, peer mentoring through Cowboy Coaches, and programs to help you stay on track and connected.
Whether you’re preparing to transfer or already enrolled, these resources can help you make a smooth transition and build a strong foundation for success at UW.
articulation agreements
Planning to transfer to the University of Wyoming? Wyoming Transfer Alignment Guides (WyoTAGs) help you identify the courses you can complete at your Wyoming community college that apply toward your intended UW bachelor's degree. Each guide outlines recommended coursework, degree requirements, and transfer pathways to help you stay on track and make the most of your credits.
Transfer Students Thrive at UW
Transfer students are an important part of the UW community, and many successfully build on the credits they’ve already earned to complete their degrees here. UW offers a supportive environment, clear transfer pathways, and resources designed to help you stay on track and reach your goals.
46%
of UW students are transfer students
73%
of transfer students graduate from UW
92%
of students receive financial aid
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No - course equivaliencies are based on academic evaluation, not just titles.
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Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to apply to UW, you can begin your application today! If you have questions along the way, our team is here to help. Reach out to us via UW Answers.
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