Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Wyoming graduates 15 pts more of its students than U. Montana (62% vs. 47%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Wyoming grads earn $12.4K more ten years out than U. Montana's ($56,880 vs. $44,511)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Montana$44.5K
U. Wyoming$56.9KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Montana47%
U. Wyoming62%Highest
Retention rate
U. Montana77%
U. Wyoming79%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Montana$22.4K
U. Wyoming$18KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Montana41%
U. Wyoming28%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Montana$18.3K
U. Wyoming$13.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Montana33%
U. Wyoming45%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Montana46%
U. Wyoming62%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Montana22%
U. Wyoming23%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Montana42%
U. Wyoming50%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Montana53%
U. Wyoming62%
Pell graduation gap
U. Montana11 pts lower
U. Wyoming12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Montana | U. Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51% | 62% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 42% | 57% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 51% | 43% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;The University of Montana Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;University of Wyoming Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why