We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UW as a strong choice for engineering, ranked #553 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 553 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Wyoming | 2 of 2 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 27 of 32 |
The following degree levels are offered in engineering at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 168 |
| Master’s | 43 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
The engineering area of study at UW breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wyoming awarded 168 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
UW is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wyoming | 1 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 17 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 372 |
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UW report a median salary of $74,986 a year. This is higher than $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UW, engineering students accumulate a median of $23,764 in student loans. This is above $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 79% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UW are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 14 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UW. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 43 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Engineering | 23 |