Overview
WyoTech was founded in 1966 in Laramie, Wyoming, as a specialized trade school focused on automotive and diesel technology training. Over the decades it expanded to additional campuses and became known for its intensive, hands-on approach to technical education, producing skilled technicians for the automotive, diesel, collision repair, and motorsports industries. The school built a reputation among industry employers for graduates who arrive job-ready with practical shop experience rather than purely theoretical knowledge.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Laramie, Wyoming |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Total students | 1,000 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 10:1 |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Graduation rate | 60% |
| Average starting salary | $42,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $28,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $28,000 |
| Room & board | $8,000 |
| Average financial aid | $12,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 80% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | N/A |
| Regular deadline | Rolling |
Top Programs
- Automotive Technology
- Diesel Technology
- Collision Repair & Refinishing
- Motorsports Technology
- Street Rod Technology
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.