Wyoming Real Estate Cheat Sheet.
The night-before summary, built like the exam.
Download the PDFThe numbers to remember
- National portion: 80 scored items + 5 unscored pretest items, 2.5 hours.
- Wyoming state portion (salesperson): 40 scored items + 5-10 unscored pretest items, 1.5 hours.
- Passing score: scaled 75 on a 0-100 scale, on each portion separately.
- Fee per portion: $80 at a test center, $90 via OnVUE online proctoring.
- Retake wait: 24 hours before rescheduling a failed portion.
- Failed-portion deadline: pass it within 6 months of your first passed portion.
- Application deadline: file within 90 days of passing.
- License fee: $300. Fingerprint fee: $39 with 2 fingerprint cards.
- Exam voucher validity: 12 months from issuance.
- Pre-licensing hours: 30 class hours minimum for salesperson (60 cumulative for responsible broker).
Content domains and weights
National portion — effective April 1, 2025. Property descriptions and property use alone carries 11 items (6 knowledge, 3 application, 2 analysis); the rest of the national outline draws from ownership, contracts, agency, financing, appraisal, disclosure, and closing.
Wyoming state portion — effective January 1, 2021.
- Licensing requirements and licensee activities: 15-17 items (the heaviest domain).
- Additional topics: 11-13 items.
- Licensing procedures: 7-9 items (salesperson).
- The licensing agency's powers: 2-5 items.
High-yield review areas
- Licensing requirements and licensee activities — largest state-portion domain by item count; review it first and longest.
- Property descriptions and property use — the one national domain with a published item count; expect application- and analysis-level items, not just recall.
- Statutory content areas: business ethics, composition, arithmetic, land economics/appraisal, and Wyoming statutes on deeds, mortgages, contracts, and agency.
- Application-and-licensing sequence: National Exam, then State Exam, then license application — know the order before test day so post-exam paperwork isn't a surprise.
Top traps
- Treating the exam as one test: it's two separately timed, separately scored portions, each needing its own scaled 75.
- Forgetting the fee is per portion, not per appointment ($80 test center / $90 OnVUE, each portion).
- Letting the 6-month clock run out on a failed second portion after passing the first.
- Missing the 90-day application window after passing both portions.
- Letting an issued exam voucher expire after 12 months.
- Assuming a below-75 score is a raw percent correct — it's a scaled score meant to show how close you came, not a percentage.
Frequently asked questions
What should I review the night before the Wyoming salesperson exam?
Focus on the Wyoming state-law domain of licensing requirements and licensee activities, since it carries the most items on the state portion, then skim the national portion's property descriptions and property use topic and the core national concepts (contracts, agency, financing, appraisal, disclosure, closing).
How long is the real Wyoming salesperson exam?
It's two separately timed portions: the national portion runs 2.5 hours for 80 scored items, and the Wyoming state portion runs 1.5 hours for 40 scored items — budget for both sessions at your test appointment.
What score do I need to pass?
You need a scaled 75 on a 0-100 scale on each portion separately — passing the national portion doesn't carry over to the state portion or vice versa.
Is the cheat sheet free and printable?
Yes, the cheat sheet is free to view and formatted so you can print it or save it for offline review before test day.
How soon after passing do I need to submit my license application?
You must file a complete license application within 90 days of the date you passed the exam.
What happens if I pass one portion but fail the other?
You keep credit for the portion you passed, but you must wait 24 hours before scheduling a retake of the failed portion, and you must pass that failed portion within 6 months of the date you passed the first one.
Sources
- 1.Wyoming Real Estate Candidate Handbook (Pearson VUE, official exam vendor for the Wyoming Real Estate Commission) — Wyoming Real Estate Commission (accessed Aug 11, 2026)
- 2.Wyoming Statutes Title 33, Chapter 28 – Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons (Wyoming Legislature, official state law) — Wyoming Real Estate Commission (accessed Aug 11, 2026)
- 3.Wyoming Real Estate Commission – Obtain a Real Estate License — Wyoming Real Estate Commission (accessed Aug 11, 2026)
- 4.Real Estate Regulatory Agencies Directory — ARELLO
- 5.Real Estate Licensing Practice Tests — Pearson VUE
- 6.PSI Real Estate Exam Scheduling — PSI
- 7.Fair Housing Act Overview — HUD
Official sources
Every exam fact on this page traces to a primary document published by the body that administers the exam.
- Wyoming Real Estate Candidate Handbook (Pearson VUE, official exam vendor for the Wyoming Real Estate Commission)Wyoming Real Estate Commissionpearsonvue.com
- Wyoming Real Estate Commission – Obtain a Real Estate LicenseWyoming Real Estate Commissionrealestate.wyo.gov
- Wyoming Statutes Title 33, Chapter 28 – Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons (Wyoming Legislature, official state law)Wyoming Real Estate Commissionwyoleg.gov
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