University of Wyoming Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 23%
% of undergrads owning a car?: N/A
% of males in fraternities: 5.4%
% of females in sororities: 4.8%
% of students on-campus (weekends): N/A
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 23%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
% college-owned singles: 26%
% college-owned doubles: 33%
% college-owned triples: 0%
% college-owned apartments: 41%
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 9
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 100%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:785 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Denver, Colorado (155), Laramie (6)
Nearest train station (miles): N/A
Nearest bus station (miles): Laramie (2)
Public transport on campus?: No
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,021
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 25%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Campus Events-; Concerts and Convocations events: Sept. 04- Comedian Darryl Hammond-Arts and Sciences; Oct. 04-Singer Chris Ledoux- AA; April 05- Comedians: Frank Caliendo, Mike Birbiglia and Kevin Bozeman-Arts and Sciences; Friday Night Fever: Jan. 05- Bingo in the Union Gardens; Feb. 05 (3 week ongoing event co-sponsored with SAC)-UW Idol in A&S and Union Ballroom; March 05- Mentalist, Craig Karges in the A&S; April 05-Comedy Night (with C&C); Aug. 04-Casino Night-Union Gardens; Sept. 04-Comedy Night-A&S; Sept. 04-Fun on the Go-Union Ballroom; Oct. 04-The Kinsey Sicks(co-sponsored with a number of groups)-Arts and Sciences; Concerts: Yonder Mountain String Band; Zilla; New Monsoon; Comedy: Second City Comedy Tour; Preacher Moss; Special Events: The Kinsey Sicks; UW Idol Singing Competition; Movies: Rocky Horror Picture Show; Warren Miller Film; Banff Mountain Film Festival;