Study abroad at University of Wyoming

Learn more about studying at University of Wyoming as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Nationalities
    90
  • Total programs
    52
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Study abroad at the University of Wyoming

Study at the University of Wyoming and experience a supportive American university in the heart of the West. UW offers undergraduate programmes across areas including business, engineering, science, agriculture, education and the arts. Students benefit from practical learning, research opportunities and a close-knit campus environment, with dedicated support available for international students throughout their studies.

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Why study at the University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming combines accessible teaching with the resources of a research-focused university. Students can learn from experienced faculty, take part in research and develop practical skills through internships, projects and campus activities. UW’s location also makes it a strong choice for students who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with mountains, trails and wide-open landscapes close to campus.

Location

University of Wyoming

1000 E University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, United States

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a historic college town in southern Wyoming. The city offers a relaxed student atmosphere, local restaurants and shops, while the surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking, skiing, camping and other outdoor activities. Laramie is around two hours from Denver International Airport by road, giving students access to a major U.S. city while studying in a smaller, close-knit community.

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Scholarships at University of Wyoming

  • International Student Scholarships

    Official page

    The University of Wyoming provides scholarship information for international students, including awards for eligible applicants and continuing students.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

For 2026–27, estimated annual costs for non-resident and international undergraduate students are approximately $22,020 for tuition, $2,846 for fees, $14,000 for housing and food, $1,100 for books and supplies, and $4,000 for other expenses. This gives an estimated total cost of attendance of $43,966 for students living on campus. Costs can vary by programme, accommodation and personal spending. International students should also budget for the international student fee and health insurance, where applicable.

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What is the cost of living near University of Wyoming?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$730Range: $697 to $746
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,342Range: $992 to $1,487
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$189Range: $132 to $294
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$84Range: $79 to $126
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$73Range: $43 to $120
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138· USA average
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500· USA average
Books and study supplies (monthly)$92
Coffee shop drink$6Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$11Range: $10 to $18
Gym membership$39Range: $17 to $49

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from citycost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and uwyo.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Wyoming

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Wyoming.

Life at the University of Wyoming

International students can access support from the International Students and Scholars office, including immigration guidance, cultural programmes and help adjusting to life in the United States. UW also offers student organisations, academic support, career services and campus activities that make it easier to build friendships and become part of the university community.

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Facilities

  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Fitness Centre
    • Machines
    • Personal Trainers
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Spin Studio
    • Dance Studio
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness Classes
    • Free Weights
    • Climbing Walls
  • Transport
    • Campus Bus Service
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities

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