UW earned 43 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 1 in the top 5%, 20 in the top 10% and 19 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 11 in Most Popular (Wyoming), a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 43 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 3 / 1
Highest placement: #1 of 11, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 15
Placements this edition: 404
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has University of Wyoming Earned?
University of Wyoming holds 43 ranking badges across 15 fields of study, 4 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. Explore our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
3
Top 5%
1
Top 10%
20
Top 15%
19
Total
43
What Is University of Wyoming Known For?
University of Wyoming is best known for Education: 8 of its 41 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, Journalism and Child Development & Psychology.
How Does University of Wyoming Rank for Online Students?
University of Wyoming earned no online-program badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #24 of 138 in Most Popular Online for General Education (top 18%).
How Does University of Wyoming Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, University of Wyoming earned 1 badge; its highest placement is #638 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Badges on this page come from rankings built on federal education data, 2027 edition. University of Wyoming appears in 404 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team