The University of Wyoming's School of Computing promotes digital skills and innovation, equipping students, faculty, staff, and Wyoming communities with essential computational tools to drive statewide transformation. As a leader in computational research, education, and engagement, the school serves as a central digital resource for the university and its partners, emphasizing excellence, inclusivity, experiential learning, and integration of computing across disciplines.
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At the School of Computing, we focus on applied computing across disciplines and context-based experiential learning opportunities for every student in any domain. Studying applied computing offers significant benefits like, practical problem solving, high-employability, interdisciplinary learning, innovation and creativity, and adaptability to emerging technologies. Adding computing skills to your major in college significantly enhances your ability to analyze, automate, and solve problems across various disciplines. It boosts employability by making you versatile and competitive in fields like data analysis, software development, and systems management. Additionally, computing skills enable you to leverage technology in innovative ways, improving efficiency and flexibility in your primary field of study.
Get paid to investigate real-world problems with a mentor.
Align your career goals with your courses. Get a clear pathway to graduation.
Build a network of peers and professionals. Enhance personal growth, leadership skills and career opportunities.
Are you a researcher, undergrad or Postdoc? SoC is hiring!
Gain insights and computing experience on international projects.
Discover the variety of scholarship opportunities available. Plus! Login to WyoScholarships, the UW scholarship system. There may be valuable financial aid options you weren’t expecting!
WyoScholarships uses data from your application and student records to automatically check your qualifications. By submitting the General Application, you'll be considered for a range of scholarships. Additional funding opportunities are available through sponsorship from the School of Computing.
The requirements for undergraduate and graduate degrees differ. Undergraduate admission is on a “rolling basis”, meaning you can apply anytime leading up to the next available
semester start date. The University of Wyoming's graduate program admissions requirements vary by program.
UW consistently ranks among the best values in the nation for the cost of attendance. 55% of students at UW graduate debt-free! This dedication to value makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a top-tier education in energy resources without the excess burden of cost.
The administration team of the School of Computing at the University of Wyoming is dedicated to supporting students, faculty, and the broader computing community. To connect with a team member who can assist you, please visit our administration directory to discover how we can help you thrive in the School of Computing programs.
The University of Wyoming's School of Computing brings together an exceptional team of faculty dedicated to advancing knowledge and supporting the computing community. Explore our core faculty, Derecho Professors, and research scientists to find the expertise and guidance to help you excel in our programs.
The Advisory Board at the University of Wyoming's School of Computing plays a vital role in guiding our vision and supporting our mission. To learn more about our board members and their contributions, please visit our Advisory Board directory.
The School of Computing is on an exciting mission to become the go-to computational hub for Wyoming students, faculty, staff, and our partners across industry, the state, academia, and the community. Where researchers from diverse disciplines can share expertise and leverage infrastructure. We're all about fostering a collaborative culture, curating spaces, building interdisciplinary teams, and creating a dynamic network of computational experts ready to tackle the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Engaging with faculty and students from various disciplines brings in different ways of thinking, which enriches problem-solving. Computing often intersects with fields like biology, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and the arts. These interactions drive innovation and allow students to address real-world, complex challenges with comprehensive approaches. Strong engagement with industry partners, alumni, and the community creates a feedback loop to inform our course offerings, skills development and knowledge that is most relevant in the job market. This ensures that the curriculum remains dynamic and that students are well-prepared for the workforce.
Graduate students pursing computing research projects who demonstrate potential in their computational careers.
UW Derecho Professors gain priority access to millions of core hours on the Derecho supercomputer, empowering research across fields with cutting-edge computational resources.
Supports interdisciplinary projects that advance computing research, learning, and engagement across the university.
Supports 2 Faculty Fellows each year in pursuit of excellence in research, teaching, and engagement in data science.
Supports short-term visiting scholars with grants up to $10,000 per visitor.
Focused on the development and education of geospatial information and technologies and their applications.
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