2024 Average Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs in Wyoming State

The average tuition & fees of Wyoming colleges is $4,868 for Wyoming residents and $12,353 for students from other States. University of Wyoming has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $22,718 and Western Wyoming Community College has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $10,550.

For graduate programs, University of Wyoming has the highest (most expensive) graduate tuition & fees of $22,718 and University of Wyoming has the lowest graduate tuition & fees (cheapest) of $22,718 in Wyoming.

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2024 Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Wyoming 4-year colleges in 2024 is $19,518 for Wyoming residents and $27,714 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.

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Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Wyoming Colleges (4-Years)
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$5,083	$13,279	$8,116	$20,996
Books & Supplies	$1,482		$1,482
Room & Board	$12,952		$12,952
COA	$19,518	$27,714	$22,550	$35,430

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

In Wyoming, 10 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Wyoming colleges is $4,868 for Wyoming residents and $12,353 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.

The Wyoming tuition & fees have risen 11.70% from last year (4 years colleges). The following table and chart describe the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.

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Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for Wyoming Universities and Colleges
	Public Schools				Private Schools
	4 Years or High		2-4 Years		4 Years or High	2-4 Years
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	4 Years or High	2-4 Years
2020	$4,316	$11,079	$4,038	$9,978	-	-
2021	$4,328	$11,041	$4,094	$10,034	-	-
2022	$4,614	$11,730	$4,120	$10,000	-	-
2023	$4,676	$11,888	$4,216	$10,096	-	-
2024	$5,083	$13,279	$4,510	$10,810	-	-

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Expensive Wyoming Colleges (Highest Undergraduate Tuition)

University of Wyoming	$22,718
Northwest College	$11,235
Central Wyoming College	$10,980
Laramie County Community College	$10,913
Western Wyoming Community College	$10,550

Inexpensive Wyoming Colleges (Lowest Undergraduate Tuition)

Western Wyoming Community College	$10,550
Laramie County Community College	$10,913
Central Wyoming College	$10,980
Northwest College	$11,235
University of Wyoming	$22,718

Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

1 Wyoming colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of Wyoming colleges is $8,116 for Wyoming residents and $20,996 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 114.23% from last year.

The following table and chart describe the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.

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Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for Wyoming Universities and Colleges
	Public Schools		Private Schools
	In-State	Out-of-State	Private Schools
2020	$6,289	$16,009	-
2021	$6,517	$16,615	-
2022	$6,859	$17,569	-
2023	$7,239	$18,381	-
2024	$8,116	$20,996	-

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2024 Books & Supplies Costs

The average books & supplies costs of Wyoming colleges in 2024 is $1,482. The books & supplies costs rose 97.58% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 books & supplies costs and costs changes over last 5 years

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Table. 2024 Average Books & Supplies Costs for Wyoming Universities and Colleges
	Books & Supplies
2020	$1,340
2021	$1,340
2022	$1,378
2023	$1,519
2024	$1,482

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2024 Average Living Costs

The average living costs of Wyoming colleges in 2024 is $12,952 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $14,302 living off campus. 9 schools have on-campus living facilities in Wyoming State. The on-campus living costs rose 109.69% and off-campus costs rose 104.22% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 living costs and compares to last 5 years.

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Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Wyoming Universities and Colleges
	On-Campus	Off-Campus
2020	$10,400	$12,091
2021	$10,262	$12,243
2022	$10,592	$11,786
2023	$11,808	$13,723
2024	$12,952	$14,302

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Most Searched Wyoming Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

University of Wyoming Public, four-years | Laramie
Casper College Public, 2-4 years | Casper
Western Wyoming Community College Public, four-years | Rock Springs
Northern Wyoming Community College District Public, 2-4 years | Sheridan
Eastern Wyoming College Public, 2-4 years | Torrington
Laramie County Community College Public, four-years | Cheyenne
Cheeks Beauty Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Cheyenne
WyoTech Private, 2-4 years | Laramie
Central Wyoming College Public, four-years | Riverton
Northwest College Public, four-years | Powell

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Graduate

University of Wyoming Public, four-years | Laramie
Central Wyoming College Public, four-years | Riverton
Laramie County Community College Public, four-years | Cheyenne
Northern Wyoming Community College District Public, 2-4 years | Sheridan
Cheeks Beauty Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Cheyenne
Casper College Public, 2-4 years | Casper
Eastern Wyoming College Public, 2-4 years | Torrington
Northwest College Public, four-years | Powell
Western Wyoming Community College Public, four-years | Rock Springs
WyoTech Private, 2-4 years | Laramie

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Online Schools

University of Wyoming Public, four-years | Laramie
Central Wyoming College Public, four-years | Riverton
Laramie County Community College Public, four-years | Cheyenne
Northern Wyoming Community College District Public, 2-4 years | Sheridan
Casper College Public, 2-4 years | Casper
Eastern Wyoming College Public, 2-4 years | Torrington
Northwest College Public, four-years | Powell
Western Wyoming Community College Public, four-years | Rock Springs
Cheeks Beauty Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Cheyenne
WyoTech Private, 2-4 years | Laramie

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Technical Colleges

WyoTech Private, 2-4 years | Laramie
Cheeks Beauty Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Cheyenne
University of Wyoming Public, four-years | Laramie
Northwest College Public, four-years | Powell
Central Wyoming College Public, four-years | Riverton
Laramie County Community College Public, four-years | Cheyenne
Northern Wyoming Community College District Public, 2-4 years | Sheridan
Casper College Public, 2-4 years | Casper
Eastern Wyoming College Public, 2-4 years | Torrington
Western Wyoming Community College Public, four-years | Rock Springs

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