Engineering at University of Wyoming
What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if University of Wyoming is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
UW Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
UW Engineering Rankings
There were 28 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at UW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Wyoming.
UW Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from UW, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wyoming. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
| Civil Engineering | 11 |
| Electrical Engineering | 11 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 11 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10 |
| Architectural Engineering | 1 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Physical Sciences
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.
| Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 850 | $85,220 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 460 | $115,250 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 400 | $126,920 |
| Software Applications Developers | 290 | $72,210 |
| Electrical Engineers | 250 | $92,960 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By ProgWork1 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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