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University of Wisconsin - River Falls Overview

Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of River Falls draws many to the area.

What Is University of Wisconsin - River Falls Known For?

1,173 Undergraduate Awards
$22,676 Avg Cost After Aid
84% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at UW - River Falls is the master's degree.
  • In a recent academic period61% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from UW - River Falls with a bachelor's degree make about $54,458 a year. That's 33% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is University of Wisconsin - River Falls?

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Contact details for UW - River Falls are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 410 S 3Rd St, River Falls, WI 54022-5001
Phone: 715-425-3911
Website: www.uwrf.edu

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How Do I Get Into UW - River Falls?

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

Admission Requirements for UW - River Falls

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 - River Falls?

84% Acceptance Rate
66% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 84%, UW - River Falls may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

UW - River Falls received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 25.

ACT English Scores for University of Wisconsin - River Falls  ( 16 to 24 )
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ACT Composite Scores for University of Wisconsin - River Falls  ( 18 to 25 )
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36

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin - River Falls?

$22,676 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UW - River Falls is $22,676. 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 - River Falls, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $7,028 a year. That adds up to $28,112 over four years for those students.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,800 Full-Time Undergraduates
66% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,421 undergraduate students at UW - River Falls, with 4,800 being full-time and 621 being part-time.

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There are also 434 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,800 full-time undergraduates at UW - River Falls, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 130
Black or African American 56
Hispanic or Latino 172
White 4,256
International Students 40
Other Races/Ethnicities 146

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - River Falls. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

University of Wisconsin - River Falls Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Animal Science 0 0 178 0 0 178
Business Administration & Management 0 0 131 0 16 147
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 94 0 16 110
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 71 0 2 73
General Psychology 0 0 67 0 0 67
General Biology 0 0 59 0 0 59
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 52 0 0 52
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 0 42 0 0 42
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 40 0 0 40
Educational Administration 0 0 0 0 40 40
Communication Sciences 0 0 17 0 19 36
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 35 0 0 35
Computer Information Systems 0 0 33 0 0 33
Criminology 0 0 31 0 0 31
Accounting 0 0 24 0 0 24
Student Counseling 0 0 0 0 24 24
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 21 0 0 0 21
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0 21 21
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 21 21
Plant Sciences 0 0 20 0 0 20
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 19 0 0 19
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 17 0 0 17
Data Science 0 0 15 0 0 15
Sociology 0 0 15 0 0 15
Mathematics 0 0 14 0 0 14
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 14 0 0 14
Teaching English or French 0 0 10 1 2 13
General English Literature 0 0 13 0 0 13
General Social Sciences 0 0 13 0 0 13
Social Work 0 0 13 0 0 13
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 12 0 0 12
History 0 0 12 0 0 12
Political Science & Government 0 0 10 0 0 10
Sustainability Science 3 0 6 0 0 9
Physics 0 0 9 0 0 9
Food Science Technology 0 0 8 0 0 8
Music 0 0 8 0 0 8
Chemistry 0 0 7 0 0 7
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 3 0 3 6
Geography & Cartography 1 0 5 0 0 6
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 5 0 0 5
General Engineering Technology 0 0 4 0 0 4
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 4 0 0 4
Economics 0 0 4 0 0 4
General Agriculture 0 0 3 0 0 3
Biotechnology 0 0 3 0 0 3
International Studies 0 0 3 0 0 3
Computer Science 0 0 0 0 2 2
Agricultural Engineering 0 0 2 0 0 2
Marketing 0 0 1 0 0 1
Journalism 0 0 1 0 0 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 1 0 0 1
Environmental Engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 21 1,148 1 166 1,340

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.

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