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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Kentucky has 3.1× as many undergrads as U. Wyoming

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    U. Wyoming has 4 pts more first-gen students than U. Kentucky (28% vs. 23%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    U. Wyoming is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.41)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
U. Wyoming7.9K
U. Kentucky24.8K
Pell Grant share
U. Wyoming23%
U. Kentucky23%
First-gen share
U. Wyoming28%
U. Kentucky23%
Diversity index
U. Wyoming0.41
U. Kentucky0.41

Who they are

Men
U. Wyoming46%
U. Kentucky42%
Part-time students
U. Wyoming14%
U. Kentucky6%
Students 25 and older
U. Wyoming16%
U. Kentucky6%

Race & ethnicity

U. Wyoming
U. Kentucky
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Wyoming58%
U. Kentucky58%
First-years from other states
U. Wyoming37%
U. Kentucky41%
First-years from abroad
U. Wyoming3%
U. Kentucky1%
New transfer students this fall
U. Wyoming826
U. Kentucky1,056
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Wyoming37%
U. Kentucky14%

Campus

U. Wyoming
Remote townNCAA D-I FBS · Mountain West ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Kentucky
Large cityNCAA D-I FBS · Southeastern ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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