University of Wyoming (UW) Transfers: 2024 Requirements, Dates, GPAs & More

This is the complete guide for transferring to UW. We suggest you read until the end - you can also use the below calculator to estimate your likelihood of being able to transfer to UW.

I get it - transferring colleges can be confusing, time-consuming and overwhelming. You are not alone. In fact, more than 700,000 students transfer colleges every year.

At UW, 45.0% of the entire student body are transfer students, so you won’t be alone.

To read about regular admission requirements for University of Wyoming (UW), click here

What are the transfer requirements for UW?

UW requires a number of completed documents for consideration. The table below summarizes the most important pieces of information:

In addition to the above requirements, UW also requires a minimum number of credits completed to apply to be a transfer student.

UW requires a minimum of 30 credits.

What are University of Wyoming (UW)’s Transfer Deadlines?

Many universities accept transfer applications during each semester. For this reason, we break down UW transfer deadline by fall, winter, spring and summer.

Waiting until the last minute to finalize your application could result in a silly mistake.

We recommend you complete your application at least 1 week before the required deadline.

In fact, take a full 2 day break from looking at anything related to your application and then come back to look for errors. I bet you’ll find a few 😉

When are decision dates for University of Wyoming (UW) transfer applicants?

If you applied to transfer to UW on or before the reported deadlines then you should have your decision date by the notification dates in the below table.

Note this data is current as of 2019 and to the best of our knowledge this hasn’t changed.

What is University of Wyoming (UW)’s transfer acceptance rate?

In 2019, UW received 1888 transfer applicants.

The school accepted 1823 students. Therefore, the transfer acceptance rate for UW is 96.56%.

This indicates how hard it is to transfer into UW. You can use the free calculator below to predict your chances of getting accepted.

Additionally, of the 1823 accepted transfer students, 1075 students enrolled - that means the yield was 58.97%.

UW accepts 97 out of every 100 transfer applicants.

How can you afford UW

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What are the University of Wyoming (UW) transfer GPA requirements?

UW requires a minimum college GPA of 2.0 - this is on a 4.33 point scale.

In addition, UW requires a minimum high school GPA of 2.0.

Additional Transfer Info. for UW

UW has noted the additional policies: Articulation agreements with Colby Comm Coll, Colorado community colleges, Mid-Plains Comm Coll, Western Nebraska Comm Coll, and Wyoming community colleges..

Will you enjoy transferring to UW?

There are a lot of reasons to transfer to UW. Maybe your plan has always been to attend community college, and then move to a four year college to save money while completing your degree.

Maybe you had a bad experience at your first school - don’t worry this is more common than you think.

Or perhaps you’re drawn to Laramie...

Regardless of your reason for transferring, you’re already enrolled at another college or university so you know that the most important element in your college experience is the people and community

Finding success at UW is dependent on feeling comfortable - will you be able to find a place to find home and grow?

These are the questions that numbers and data cannot answer, but CampusReel can.

If you’re considering transferring to UW then I highly recommend that you watch the school’s videos on CampusReel. These are real students with real stories.

Final Verdict: How to transfer into UW

Let’s wrap up everything we’ve learned. If you still have questions about transferring, check out the UW website for more info.
UW accepts 96.56% transfer applicants, which is competitive.

To have a shot at transferring into UW, you should have a current GPA of at least 3.5 - ideally you’re GPA will be around 3.64. In addition, you will need to submit standardized test scores.

The below tables show the SAT and ACT breakdown of UW students.

University of Wyoming (UW)’s average SAT score is 1085. To be a competitive applicant for University of Wyoming (UW) your SAT score should come close to the average - for the ACT you should be aiming for the equivalent.