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Nursing at University of Wyoming

Nursing at University of Wyoming

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UW Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

UW Nursing Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #246 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Wyoming.

UW Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UW, 88% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Wyoming. 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
Registered Nursing 11
Nursing Practice 8

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 5,010 $67,360
Medical and Health Services Managers 850 $100,720
Nurse Practitioners 290 $116,030
Nursing Instructors and Professors 120 $69,720

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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