Your Future Starts at the University of Wyoming!

From top-tier research to personalized support, UW is committed to helping our students, faculty and community thrive!

Student Admissions

Study at the University of Wyoming

UW offers a wide variety of majors and some of the most affordable tuition rates among four-year universities! As a welcoming, transfer-friendly institution, UW is also dedicated to helping all students feel at home and thrive, whether you start here or transfer in. Join our supportive environment, explore your passions and achieve your goals!

SEARCH PROGRAMS
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International Student Admissions

Applying from outside the U.S.? View our international student admission requirements.

The University of Wyoming is the ideal environment to advance your academic and professional goals. With our R1 research status, expert faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have all the resources to succeed. Additionally, most full-time grad students receive generous assistantships and funding, enabling you to build professional skills and focus on your studies.

Graduate Programs
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Graduate Assistantships

Learn how UW supports graduate students through assistantships and other financial aid.

 

The University of Wyoming offers dozens of degrees, certifications and endorsements through online, hybrid and Wyoming community college delivery options. Our Online & Continuing Education team ensures you have access to UW's outstanding programs in a format that meets the challenges and needs of busy professionals and students seeking an online experience.

Online Programs
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Talk to an Online Recruiter!

Not sure if online studies are right to you? Request information and chat with our team!

 

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Campus Events for Incoming Cowboys!

Choosing the college that is the right fit for you is a big decision, and we take that responsibility to heart. That's exactly why we've created a series of year-round admission events, giving you the chance to visit our beautiful campus, explore UW's programs and majors and talk to fellow Pokes who were once in your shoes.

We look forward to welcoming you to the University of Wyoming!

Upcoming New Student Events Schedule

Upcoming New Student Events Schedule

AUG

05

Virtual Event

Summer Webinar Series: Saddle Up Preview
6pm - 7pm On-line Event

AUG

15

Undergraduate Event

Saddle Up
12am - 12am University of Wyoming Campus

SEP

06

Undergraduate Event

Campus Pass
All Day University of Wyoming Campus

NOV

08

Undergraduate Event

UW Showcase
All Day University of Wyoming Campus
All Admission Events

Why Choose UW?

Your time at UW is the start of an exciting chapter. Small class sizes mean you’ll work closely with expert faculty who genuinely know you and support your goals. From Division I athletics to epic outdoor recreation and over 250 student organizations, you’re in for the experience of a lifetime! With affordable tuition and a welcoming community, UW is where you belong.

10,800+
Total number of enrolled students at the University of Wyoming.
61%
Percentage of undergraduate students who graduate college debt-free.
94%
Percentage of first-time, full-time students who receive financial aid.

Other Upcoming
University Events

University Calendar

AUG 04

Wyoming Civics and Civic Engagement Presentation @ WYTeacherCon25

Monday, August 4, 2025, 2pm - 2:45pm

Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center

AUG 05

Wyoming Youth Resilience Project - Presentation @ WYTeacherCon25

Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 3pm - 3:45pm

Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center

SEP 13

Cowboy 5K 10K Memorial Run

Saturday, September 13, 2025, 7am - 11:30am

SEP 15

ALSNR Career Fair

Monday, September 15, 2025, 10am - 2pm

Wyoming Union

SEP 17

STEM Career Fair

Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10am - 3pm

Wyoming Union

SEP 18

Design, Construction & Building Career Fair

Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10am - 3pm

Wyoming Union

Study Abroad at the University of Wyoming!

A worldwide experience awaits you at UW with our Education Abroad programs. Participate in programs internationally or inside the U.S. in amazing destinations that enrich your studies and create lifelong memories.

Education Abroad

 

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