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University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming (UW) is a public land-grant research which is located in Laramie, Wyoming, USA. The University of Wyoming was built in March 1886, four years before Wyoming became the 44th state, and it opened in September 1887. The University of Wyoming is unique in that its location inside Wyoming is spelled out in the state constitution. The institution also provides outreach education in Wyoming communities and online.

When Wyoming was still a territory, the University of Wyoming was established in 1886. UW originally welcomed 42 students and 5 faculty members in September 1887; as befitting the University of "The Equality State," both students and faculty members were women from the start. Old Main was UW's first structure, and it housed classes, the library, and administrative offices during the university's early years. It was built on the outskirts of town in Laramie's city park.

 University of Wyoming Programs, Courses and Schools

There are seven colleges at the University of Wyoming. Over 120 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, including a Doctor of Pharmacy and a Juris Doctor, are available at the university.

Here is the list of schools/colleges of the University of Wyoming-

  •  College of agriculture and natural resources
  •   School of arts and sciences
  •  School of business
  •  College of education
  •  College of engineering and applied sciences
  •  College of health sciences
  •  School of law

The following is a list of University of Wyoming courses and programs:

  •  Accounting
  •  Agriculture
  •  Finance
  •  Marketing
  •  Economics
  •  Biology
  •  Communication Sciences and Disorders
  •  Earth and Climate Sciences
  •  Ecology and Environmental Sciences
  •  Construction Engineering Technology
  •  Electrical Engineering
  •  Athletic Training
  •  Biomedical Engineering
  •  Food Science and Human Nutrition
  •  Art History
  •  Mass Communication
  •  Music Education
  •  Biomedical Sciences
  •  Botany
  •  Botany and Water Resources
  •  Business Administration
  •  Mechanical Engineering
  •  Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences
  •  Molecular Biology
  •  Music Education

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Wyoming courses and programs

   University of Wyoming Achievements

In terms of national universities, the University of Wyoming is placed 196. According to Forbes, University of Wyoming is ranked 368 among the Top Colleges in the United States for 2021. In terms of public colleges, the university is ranked 172. In Research Universities, the University of Wyoming is placed 211. In the 2019 edition of America's Best Value Colleges, the University of Wyoming ranks 141.

University of Wyoming USP

The University of Wyoming's USP is its educational vision. In order to fulfill its primary objective of encouraging learning, they strive to provide academic and co-curricular opportunities that will:

  •  Graduate students who have explored the frontiers of knowledge and creative activity and are prepared to deal with the complexity of a globalised society;
  •  Cultivate a learning environment that is fueled by collaboration between students, professors, staff, and external partners.
  •  Create a culture that values and demonstrates diversity, internationalization, free expression, academic freedom, personal integrity, and mutual respect; and
  •  All members of the university community should have access to opportunities for personal growth, physical fitness, athletic competition, and leadership development.

  University of Wyoming Notable Alumni

  •  Josh Allen
  •  Jim Anderson
  •  Rodney Anderson
  •  Gideon Ariel
  •  Charles Bradley
  •  Jerry Buss
  •  Dick Cheney
  •  Francis Chesley
  •  Steve Cochran
  •  Derek Cooke
  •  Hayden Dalton
  •  Josh Davis
  •  Fennis Dembo
  •  Conrad Dobler
  •  Floyd Dominy
  •  Derek Cooke
  •  Darnell Clash

University of Wyoming infrastructure & services

 University of Wyoming Campuses

Wyoming University is located in Laramie, Wyoming. There are several buildings on campus, but the Old Maine building, which was built in 1886, is the university's main structure. University administration is currently housed in the Old Main building.

University of Wyoming Libraries

The University of Wyoming's main library, the William Robertson Coe Library, opened in 1957. It has since had two major extensions, in 1978 and 2009, bringing its total size to two and a half times that of the original structure, making it the state's largest library.

The following are some of the building's highlights:

  •  There are book and journal collections for all subjects.
  •  CDs, movies, microforms, and kits are among the media in the collection (level 1 central).
  •  Collection of Popular Books.
  •  Chisum, Emmett Reading Room and Special Collections (level 3 east)
  •  On levels 1-3, there are about 135 student PCs (along with printers and scanners).
  •  Near the main door, the Help Desk issues books, bound journals, laptops and iPads, Prospector materials, Request It (interlibrary loan) items, study rooms, and course reserves (level 2 east), as well as providing research assistance.
  •  For recording presentations, use One Button Studio.
  •  Center for Student Innovation (makerspace).
  •  On the tab above titled Study Space, there is a detailed description of the study space for around 1,500 people.

           https://uwyo.libguides.com/coe

 University of Wyoming Housing services

There are four residence halls and four apartment complexes on campus. The Washakie Dining Center, which houses the main dining hall and other student amenities, connects the four residence halls: Orr, White, Downey, and McIntyre. Freshmen primarily live at these residence halls. With a few exceptions, all incoming freshmen are expected to live in the residence halls for their first year. The University Apartments are situated east of War Memorial Stadium. They are offered to all University of Wyoming students above freshman standing on a first-come, first-served basis. The River Village, Bison Run, Landmark, and Spanish Walk apartment complexes currently provide apartment units in a variety of layouts.

 University of Wyoming Housing services

 University of Wyoming Medical services

Full-time and part-time students who have paid the required fees have access to Student Health Services. They can be found in the Student Health Center. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. are the hours of operation. During the hours when Student Health is closed, students must rely on other community resources, such as Ivinson Memorial Hospital. Students at the University of Wyoming have access to Student Medical Insurance, which covers the majority of the costs of treatments at Student Health (such as lab tests, etc,).

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 University of Wyoming Medical services

 University of Wyoming Students clubs

Student organizations/Clubs contribute to the University of Wyoming's uniqueness by adding to its liveliness. Whether it's setting up a table in the Wyoming Union breezeway or competing in a national competition, nearly 300 student organizations benefit the UW community. Students who participate in its office's many programs and groups develop stronger networks and deeper connections, find more fun and connection at UW, do better in class, and develop skills that make them more marketable in the workforce.

Find some students clubs/organizations name here-

http://www.uwyo.edu/csil/student-orgs/index.html

 University of Wyoming airports nearby

Laramie Regional Airport (LAR / KLAR) is the closest major airport. This airport is 6 miles from the University of Wyoming and has domestic flights from Laramie, Wyoming.

University of Wyoming International student’s info

University of Wyoming student support

The International Student and Scholars Service (ISS) provides more than simply direct assistance to students on F or J visas by assisting with immigration concerns. They also work hard to make Laramie a welcoming place for the foreign community, and they offer a variety of workshops and outreach services to the University of Wyoming.

Want to know more visit here-

http://www.uwyo.edu/iss/

University of Wyoming visas & immigration support

As an international student, you must follow the rules and regulations of the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), a division of the US Department of Homeland Security. The ISS personnel can assist you in following the laws and regulations. The basic rules for F-1 and J-1 students can be obtained by following the links on the University of Wyoming's official website. If students desire extra information, they can schedule an appointment with an adviser as well.

Here you can find all the detail information about visas and immigration-

http://www.uwyo.edu/iss/preparing-for-arrival/apply-visa.html

University of Wyoming international student contact

International Students & Scholars, Department 3228, 1000 E. University Avenue

Cheney International Center, Suite 5, Basement of Student Health Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-5193, Fax: (307) 766-4053,

Email: [email protected]

University of Wyoming Student life

 University of Wyoming student society

  •  Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  •  Sigma Chi
  •  Sigma Nu
  •  Sigma Phi Epsilon
  •  Chi Omega
  •  Delta Delta Delta
  •  Kappa Kappa Gamma

 University of Wyoming sports and fitness

The University of Wyoming's recreation centre is the Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center (previously Half Acre Gym). It began as a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Laramie, Wyoming, in the United States. It first opened its doors in 1928. The centre offers a variety of services to its students, including:

  •  Corbett's pool and gym,
  •  basketball/volleyball courts and
  •  badminton courts are available at the Corbett gym
  •  Basketball/volleyball courts
  •   Indoor soccer/Futsal racquetball courts with 1/8 mile converted squash court, four-lane track, and other amenities.

University of Wyoming Health & Wellbeing

There is a wellness center at the University of Wyoming. The center's main focus is on the health and well-being of the students.

The University of Wyoming Wellness Center's purpose is to:

  •  Incorporate educational practices and services that empower and assist students, professors, and staff in making educated and healthy decisions, resulting in academic, personal, and professional success.
  •  To collaborate to develop, establish, and promote policies and programs that support a healthy campus community and a wellness culture.
  •  Encourage students to live healthy lifestyles and create an environment that encourages them to enroll and stay in University.
  •  To give students the chance to establish and maintain practices that will benefit their health in present and the future.

You can visit here for more information-

 https://www.uwyo.edu/rec/wellness-center/index.html

 University of Wyoming Residential Life

The University of Wyoming Apartments/Resident Halls provides a vibrant atmosphere and possibilities for students to make their lives more meaningful. Students have access to transportation, 24-hour emergency maintenance, free parking, laundry facilities, the UW Apartments Community Center, satellite TV, and wifi at the UW Apartments/residents halls.

You can visit here for more information-

http://www.uwyo.edu/living/housing/uw-apartments/index.html

University of Wyoming food & drink

 Fresh fruits and vegetables, comfort food, vegetarian and vegan options, allergen-free selections, and much more are available at the University of Wyoming Dining.

Here are the some options of food & drinks-

  • The Book & Bean
  • CJ’s
  •  EINSTEIN BROS.BAGELS
  •  Elements
  •  Encore café
  •  Fujisan
  •  Los Vaqueros
  •  Panda Express
  •  Pita Pit
  •  The Gardens
  •  Rendezvous
  •  Rolling Mill Café

University of Wyoming short term getaways

  •  Yellowstone National Park
  •  Lamar Valley
  •  Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
  •  Grand Prismatic Spring
  •  Town Square
  •  National Elk Refuge
  •  National Museum of Wildlife Art
  •  Grand Teton
  •  Wyoming State Museum
  •  Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
  •  Buffalo Bill Center of the West
  •  Cheyenne Depot Museum

 University of Wyoming Part time jobs

Part-time employment is permitted at the University of Wyoming. Students can use a handshake to hunt for part-time jobs both on and off campus. On campus, there are paid research opportunities, teaching assistantships, and other positions. Students are limited in a variety of ways. Human resources counselors at the University of Wyoming can aid students in finding jobs and meeting other needs.

 http://www.uwyo.edu/hr/index.html

University of Wyoming Student Safety

The University of Wyoming has a reputation for being one of the safest college campuses in the country. On the National Council for Home Safety and Security's recently issued list of the "Safest College Campuses in America," UW is ranked No. 20. The University of Wyoming is committed to providing a safe and secure living and learning environment for its students, instructors, staff, and visitors. If students have any concerns about their safety, they should immediately contact the UWPD at 766-5179 or 911.

http://www.uwyo.edu/uw/campus-safety

University of Wyoming Famous courses

Some most popular courses at University of Wyoming are Elementary Education and Teaching; Psychology, General; Management Science; Exercise Science and Kinesiology; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Finance, General; Marketing/Marketing Management, etc.

University of Wyoming Campus recruitment

 Process

A variety of work opportunities are available to Students University of Wyoming. Each year, a large number of organizations come to college to recruit qualified applicants. A career development consultant in the human resources home can assist students with résumé assessments, mock interviews, and job searches. Handshake is a job-search platform that connects job seekers with thousands of internship and job opportunities.

 Famous companies who recruit directly from Brunel University Campus

  •  Google
  •  Apple
  •  ConocoPhillips Career
  •  90 Eco
  •  Glassdoor
  • .Jobs
  •  Noralogic Inc
  •  Adecco staffing

University of Wyoming Brochures & applications

Students can visit here for all the information about admission and brochures of University of Wyoming-

http://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/

University of Wyoming Application Requirements

Bachelor

Master

  •  Admission Application form
  •  Application Fee $40 (non-refundable)
  •  ACT or SAT score
  •  Immunization form
  •  Essay
  •  Online High schools Transcripts (official)
  •  Official Transcripts from any colleges or universities if you are attended.
  •  GPA score- 3 to 4.
  •  Two Letter of Recommendation
  •  Proof of Financial support
  •  Portfolio
  •  Visa copy
  •  Passport copy
  •  6.0 IELTS score
  •  Writing Supplement

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University of Wyoming Application Requirements

University of Wyoming Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

University of Wyoming Application Requirements

2.8
GPA
36
IB
80
Percentage
95%
Acceptance Rate

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in United States of America. To be able to get a successful admission in University of Wyoming in United States of America students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.

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University of Wyoming Cost of studies

Fees

Bachelors: $ 34,980

Masters: Fees vary for each program

Fees vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific fees.

University of Wyoming Deadlines

Deadlines vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific deadlines.

University of Wyoming Rankings

Global

756
US News
801 -1000
QS
501 -600
Shanghai
601 -800
Times Higher Education
502
GTU Rank

Regional

United States of America
228
US News
117 -137
Shanghai
381
Forbes
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