Start at a Wyoming Community College

Build a strong foundation for your academic career

Starting at a Wyoming community college before transferring to the University of Wyoming provides students with many benefits. Wyoming community colleges can help students save on tuition, receive personalized support in small classes and build a strong academic foundation. Then, thanks to the seamless transfer process and close partnership between UW and Wyoming community colleges, students who are interested in earning a bachelor’s degree can easily transfer to the University of Wyoming to continue their studies. This collaboration provides a smooth path to academic success while keeping students connected to their local communities.

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Transfer Evaluation

The Pre-Credit Transfer Evaluation is an incredibly helpful tool that allows students to check which of their credits will transfer to UW.

Pre-Credit Transfer Evaluation

Scholarships

There are many scholarships set up specifically for transfer students. Additionally, the UW Transfer Commitments and Pokes Transfer Commitments generously financially support transfer students.

Transfer Scholarships

Transfer Relations

UW’s Office of Transfer Relations is dedicated to supporting students through the transfer process and as they continue through their academic career at UW.

Office of Transfer Relations

Student Blog

Hear exactly why transferring from a Wyoming community college to UW was the right choice, from a student who has actually gone through the process!

“Why Should I Transfer to UW?”

Express Transfer

The Express Transfer Agreement allows Laramie County Community College Students  in select majors to streamline the transfer process even more!

Express Transfer Agreement

Wyoming Community College Benefits

Each student takes their own unique path through higher education and for many students choosing to start at a Wyoming community college is a strong first step on that path.

Starting at a Wyoming community college allows you to:

  • Experience smaller class sizes.
  • Maintain Hathaway eligibility.
  • Save money on tuition.
  • Build a strong academic foundation.
  • Easily transfer to UW, when you are ready.

 

The University of Wyoming and our partner community colleges across the state are committed to supporting all students. We work together to create systems that promote success and allow each student to pursue their goals in the way that best fits them.

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Steps to Transfer to UW

Wyoming community college students who are ready to transfer to UW have a few simple steps to follow.

  1. Complete a Pre-Credit Transfer Evaluation.
  2. Fill out an online application.
  3. Contact your current college to submit your official transcripts to UW.

It’s as simple as that! Be sure to also explore the scholarship opportunities available to transfer students.