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Overview |
Regis | UW | ||
| Location | Denver, CO | Laramie, WY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,668 | 11,100 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #249 | #331 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regis.edu | uwyo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Regis | UW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,830 | $4,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,830 | $19,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,416 | $11,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,377 | $12,819 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,291 | $8,942 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Regis | UW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,549 | 5,797 | ||
| Admitted | 4,222 | 5,564 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 96% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.1% | 29.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1220 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 10, 2025 |
Academics |
Regis | UW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regis | UW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,900 | $51,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,916 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $191 |
Diversity |
Regis | UW | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Regis | UW | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Regis | UW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wyoming is larger than than Regis based on total student enrollment (11,100 students vs. 4,668 students)
Regis vs. UW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regis or UW?
- Regis University is 750.6% more expensive to attend than UW for in-state tuition ($40,830.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.7% higher at Regis than University of Wyoming ($40,830.00 vs. $19,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wyoming than Regis ($12,819 vs. $26,377)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wyoming are 15.6% lower than costs at Regis University ($11,610 vs. $13,416)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Regis University than University of Wyoming (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Regis University students is 194% larger than aid received University of Wyoming ($26,291 vs. $8,942)
Regis vs. UW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Regis or UW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW or Regis .
- The average SAT score at University of Wyoming (1122) is 30 points higher than at Regis (1092)
- Incoming UW students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Regis (24)
- Accepted freshman Regis students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at UW (3.53)
- UW has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Regis (76.1%)
Regis vs. UW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regis or UW? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UW and Regis.
- The graduation rate at Regis is higher than University of Wyoming (62% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Regis University earn on average $6,500 more per year than UW graduates after ten years. ($57,900 vs. $51,400)
- University of Wyoming students graduate with a $4,416 lower median federal student loan debt than Regis graduates. ($18,500 vs. $22,916)
- UW graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Regis graduates. ($191 vs. $236)
- More UW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regis students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/