University of Wisconsin - Platteville Overview

University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a public institution located in Platteville, Wisconsin. Platteville is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is University of Wisconsin - Platteville Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at UW - Platteville.
• In a recent academic period80% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, UW - Platteville bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $61,760 a year. That's about 51% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

Contact details for UW - Platteville are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818-3099
Phone:	608-342-1491
Website:	www.uwplatt.edu

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How Do I Get Into UW - Platteville?

You can apply to UW - Platteville online at: https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

Admission Requirements for UW - Platteville

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UW - Platteville?

Since UW - Platteville has an acceptance rate of 85%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 55% of accepted students are men and 45% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 85%.

Average Test Scores

UW - Platteville received ACT scores from 40% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 25. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

The overall average net price of UW - Platteville is $23,220. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UW - Platteville, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,522 a year. That adds up to $26,088 over four years for those students.

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,892 undergraduate students at UW - Platteville, with 6,053 being full-time and 839 being part-time.

There are also 655 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,053 full-time undergraduates at UW - Platteville, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin - Platteville students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	67
Black or African American	82
Hispanic or Latino	295
White	5,421
International Students	53
Other Races/Ethnicities	135

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - Platteville. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 26 countries are represented at UW - Platteville. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and China.

University of Wisconsin - Platteville Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	4	67	109	180
Mechanical Engineering	0	154	0	154
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	89	21	110
Construction Management	0	85	0	85
Civil Engineering	0	82	0	82
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	71	0	71
General Biology	0	67	0	67
Liberal Arts General Studies	58	7	0	65
Security Science and Technology	0	62	0	62
Industrial Production Technology	0	58	0	58
Electrical Engineering	0	47	0	47
Computer Information Systems	0	41	0	41
General Psychology	0	40	0	40
Agricultural Economics & Business	2	37	0	39
Computer Engineering	0	38	0	38
Animal Science	0	37	0	37
Industrial Engineering	0	35	0	35
Health & Physical Education	0	26	7	33
General Education	0	0	27	27
General Engineering	1	0	25	26
Engineering Physics	0	25	0	25
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	24	0	24
Plant Sciences	0	23	0	23
Fine & Studio Arts	0	20	0	20
Environmental Engineering	0	19	0	19
Accounting	0	16	0	16
General English Literature	0	16	0	16
Chemistry	0	12	0	12
Marketing	0	11	0	11
Sustainability Science	0	11	0	11
General Social Sciences	0	10	0	10
Finance & Financial Management	0	9	0	9
Political Science & Government	0	9	0	9
Human Resource Management	0	8	0	8
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	8	0	8
Biological & Physical Science	0	8	0	8
History	0	7	0	7
Mathematics	0	7	0	7
Music	0	7	0	7
Natural Resources Conservation	0	6	0	6
Computer Science	0	5	0	5
Natural Resources Conservation (Other)	0	4	0	4
General Sales & Marketing	0	1	0	1
Information Technology	0	0	1	1
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	1	1
Data Science	0	1	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	0	1
Other Communication Technology	0	0	0	0
International Studies	0	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	65	1,311	191	1,567

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By James Steakley under License

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