Economics at Wyoming
Wyoming graduates about 34 economics majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 125th of 683 schools we score for economics, a strong program at 75 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 41 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 74% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Wyoming




Where economics happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business, 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.
Nearby in the economics ranking
Other strong majors at Wyoming
- Education 84 · #11
- Health & pre-med fields 81 · #54
- Environmental science 81 · #72
- Biology 79 · #88
- History 77 · #101
- Nursing 77 · #40
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Wyoming with every school we score in economics. 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.