Education at University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY · Master's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
University of Wyoming graduates in education earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wyoming Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 62 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $69,822 | $61,277 | #122 | $55,239 |
| 63 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $69,729 | $74,806 | #28 | $60,795 |
| 64 | Springfield College Springfield, MA | $69,601 | $61,291 | #121 | $56,328 |
| 65 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $69,554 | $72,491 | #35 | $67,730 |
| 66 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $69,523 | $63,261 | #95 | $56,649 |
| 67 | University of St Thomas Houston, TX | $69,235 | $70,392 | #50 | $64,921 |
| 68 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $69,108 | $83,850 | #5 | — |
Other Education Credentials at University of Wyoming
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | $94,129 | $89,142 | — |
Other Majors at University of Wyoming by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $122,366 | $91,857 | #147 of 861 |
| Public Health | $101,385 | $85,547 | #15 of 201 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $90,383 | — | #217 of 349 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $77,033 | $47,922 | #22 of 58 |
| Social Work | $69,044 | $56,393 | #58 of 279 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $66,472 | $60,774 | #123 of 243 |
| Public Administration | $58,617 | — | #227 of 243 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $58,082 | $52,550 | #164 of 302 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wyoming education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,730 one year after graduating and $69,554 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wyoming rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, University of Wyoming ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #35 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at University of Wyoming worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,396.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.