Academics at University of Wyoming

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at University of Wyoming: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at University of Wyoming:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at University of Wyoming is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. University of Wyoming employs 99% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at University of Wyoming can choose from 99 majors with reported graduates spanning 28 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at University of Wyoming are summarised below:

The most popular majors at University of Wyoming, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at University of Wyoming, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether University of Wyoming offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 5,146 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of Wyoming retains and graduates its students — 80% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of University of Wyoming.

Continue Your Research on University of Wyoming

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Academic Majors at University of Wyoming — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of Wyoming — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at University of Wyoming — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at University of Wyoming — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at University of Wyoming — the schools accreditation and what it means