International Studies at University of Wyoming

If you are interested in studying international studies, 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 approximately 11,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in international studies from UW.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UW International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies
• Master’s Degree in International Studies

UW International Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international studies progam at UW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international studies major at UW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	15
Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
	101
Best International Studies Schools	102

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in international studies from UW. This makes it the #28 most popular school for international studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do International Studies Graduates from UW Make?

The median salary of international studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW is $26,525. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,348 for all international studies students.

International Studies Student Demographics at UW

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

UW International Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in international studies from UW. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical international studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UW since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international studies at UW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW International Studies Master’s Program

The international studies program at UW awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW also has a doctoral program available in international studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Natural Sciences

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies 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

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By ProgWork1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.