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Laramie, WY · Business & finance

Business & finance at Wyoming

Wyoming graduates about 417 business & finance majors a year, 20% of its graduating class. That puts it 179th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 73 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 28% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year41720% of the class
Courses in the catalog73more than 28% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$68,0000.89× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate96%whole school

Around Wyoming

The University of Wyoming College of Business in Laramie, Wyoming, on June 20, 2
College of Business at the University of WyomingPhoto: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
The William Robertson Coe Library at the University of Wyoming on June 20, 2024.
The William Robertson Coe Library at the University of WyomingPhoto: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
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Political Science Books on Library BookshelfPhoto: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
Laramie, Wyoming
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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business, Regulated Materials Management Center (RMMC), Wyoming Technology Business Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 10 · Fraternity or sorority house 7 · Athletics 6 · Library 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Dickinson College 66
  2. Hillsdale College 66
  3. DePaul University 65
  4. St. John's University 65
  5. University of North Dakota 65
  6. Monmouth University 65
  7. Samford University 65
  8. Mercer University 65

Other strong majors at Wyoming

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Wyoming with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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