Best Online Education Programs in Laramie, WY (2026)
Laramie, Wyoming is home to about 31,848 residents. Median household income is $52,414 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 55.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wyoming, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, Postsecondary at a median $127,960 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Education Schools to Laramie
The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Laramie. Distances are calculated from Laramie city center.
No Laramie-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wyoming schools on the Wyoming education page.
Education Wages Near Laramie
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Wyoming, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teacher | $62,690 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,150 |
| Middle School Teacher | $62,480 |
| Education Teacher, Postsecondary | $66,350 |
| Education Administrator, K-12 | $105,480 |
| Education Administrator, Postsecondary | $127,960 |
| Tutor | $82,290 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $63,430 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Laramie at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,848 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $52,414 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 55.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Education-related employment in Albany County | 357 workers, 52 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Laramie-Area Cities With Education Programs
- Cheyenne, WY – 43.9 mi away (79,217 pop)
- Fort Collins, CO – 59.7 mi away (301,581 pop)
- Loveland, CO – 68.0 mi away (76,897 pop)
- Windsor, CO – 68.4 mi away (22,776 pop)
- Johnstown, CO – 74.8 mi away (21,313 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying education roles in Wyoming?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying education-related roles in Wyoming are: Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($127,960), Education Administrator, K-12 ($105,480), Tutor ($82,290). Wages for Laramie workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Cheyenne instead of Laramie?
Cheyenne, WY is 43.9 miles from Laramie and has its own set of local education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Laramie an affordable place to study education?
Laramie’s median household income of $52,414 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Laramie while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wyoming public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.