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University of Wyoming Academics

The student-faculty ratio at University of Wyoming is 13:1, and the school has 44.3% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Wyoming include: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Psychology, General; Elementary Education and Teaching; Exercise Science and Kinesiology; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Mechanical Engineering; Accounting; Marketing/Marketing Management, General; Physiology, General; and Finance, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 77%.

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University of Wyoming Majors

Ten Most Popular Majors for 2022 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

    7%

  • Psychology, General

    6%

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

    5%

  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology

    4%

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

    4%

  • Mechanical Engineering

    3%

  • Accounting

    3%

  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General

    3%

  • Physiology, General

    3%

  • Finance, General

    2%

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University of Wyoming Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered

Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship

Combined-degree programs

  • BA/MA in Political Science
  • BS in Energy Resource Management and Development (ERMD)/JD Law degree
  • BS/MS in engineering fields
  • BS/MS in Kinesiology and Health
  • BS/MS in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • BS/MS in Plant Sciences
  • BS/MS in Statistics
  • BSE/MS in Economics
  • Combined BS in most majors with environmental and natural resources
  • MS in Engineering/MBA

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Student participation in special academic programs

  • First-year experiences

  • Service learning

  • Senior capstone or culminating academic experience

  • Writing in the disciplines

  • Undergraduate research/creative projects

  • Learning communities

    Student participation in special study options
    Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
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    Faculty & Classes at University of Wyoming

    Student-Faculty Ratio (3%)

    13:1

    Full-time faculty gender distribution

    Male53.7%
    Female46.3%

    Part-time faculty gender distribution

    Male60%
    Female40%

    Class Sizes

    20-4945.1%
    Classes with fewer than 20 students44.3%
    50 or more10.5%

    General education/core curriculum required

    Yes

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    Graduation & Retention at University of Wyoming

    International Student Retention Rate
    Graduation rates
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