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Academics at University of Wyoming - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at UW will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UW this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 9,998 undergraduate students at University of Wyoming is 738 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 15 to 1 which makes University of Wyoming worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Wyoming , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The vast majority of the instructors (99.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The vast majority of the faculty (99.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (27.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at University of Wyoming compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

University of Wyoming offers 90 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 67 majors within 25 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Wyoming awarded 2,456 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing0149149
Teacher Education Grade Specific0125125
General Psychology0122122
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods09898
Teacher Education Subject Specific08383

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