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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Overview

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

What Is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Known For?

2,338 Undergraduate Awards
$23,173 Avg Cost After Aid
82% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at UW - Whitewater.
  • In a recent academic period81% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from UW - Whitewater makes roughly $55,356 a year. This is 36% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater?

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Contact details for UW - Whitewater are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 W Main St, Whitewater, WI 53190-1790
Phone: 262-472-1234
Website: www.uww.edu

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How Do I Get Into UW - Whitewater?

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

Admission Requirements for UW - Whitewater

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 - Whitewater?

82% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 82%, UW - Whitewater 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 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

UW - Whitewater received ACT scores from 72% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater  ( 16 to 23 )
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ACT Composite Scores for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater  ( 18 to 24 )
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Can I Afford University of Wisconsin - Whitewater?

$23,173 Net Price
54% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UW - Whitewater is $23,173. 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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UW - Whitewater, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,212 a year. That adds up to $24,848 over four years for those students.

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,946 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,423 undergraduate students at UW - Whitewater, with 8,946 being full-time and 1,477 being part-time.

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There are also 1,566 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,946 full-time undergraduates at UW - Whitewater, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 159
Black or African American 353
Hispanic or Latino 732
White 7,355
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 293

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 0 0 95 0 297 0 392
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 198 1 8 0 207
Liberal Arts General Studies 5 172 28 0 0 0 205
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 180 11 13 0 204
Business Administration & Management 1 0 175 18 0 8 202
Marketing 36 0 158 1 1 0 196
Social Work 0 0 57 11 54 0 122
Communication & Media Studies 12 0 85 0 10 0 107
General Psychology 0 0 97 0 0 0 97
Special Education 0 0 37 0 48 0 85
Accounting 0 0 76 0 2 0 78
General Biology 0 0 72 0 0 0 72
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 61 0 6 0 67
Student Counseling 7 0 0 4 46 0 57
General English Literature 23 0 26 0 0 0 49
General Education 0 0 0 48 0 0 48
Computer Information Systems 0 0 47 0 0 0 47
General Visual & Performing Arts 10 0 33 0 0 0 43
Sociology 21 0 21 0 0 0 42
Human Resource Management 0 0 40 0 0 0 40
Communication Sciences 0 0 28 0 12 0 40
Quality Control Technology 0 0 39 0 0 0 39
History 5 0 34 0 0 0 39
Data Analytics 0 0 22 0 15 0 37
Criminology 0 0 37 0 0 0 37
Political Science & Government 15 0 20 0 0 0 35
Journalism 0 0 32 0 0 0 32
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 29 0 0 0 29
Health & Physical Education 0 0 28 0 0 0 28
Ethnic Studies 20 0 6 0 0 0 26
Public Health 0 0 0 0 26 0 26
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 25 0 0 0 25
Educational Administration 0 0 0 6 18 0 24
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 23 0 23
Geography & Cartography 17 0 6 0 0 0 23
Music 3 0 20 0 0 0 23
Economics 0 0 21 0 0 0 21
Information Technology 0 0 1 1 17 0 19
Mathematics 0 0 19 0 0 0 19
Construction Management 0 0 0 18 0 0 18
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0 18 0 18
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 8 0 9 0 0 0 17
Romance Languages 0 0 16 0 0 0 16
Chemistry 0 0 13 0 0 0 13
International Business 0 0 12 0 0 0 12
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 11 0 0 0 11
Writing Studies 0 0 11 0 0 0 11
Public Relations & Advertising 2 0 0 8 0 0 10
Computer Science 0 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other Education 0 0 10 0 0 0 10
Other Business, Management & Marketing 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Gerontology 0 0 0 6 0 0 6
Public Administration 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Physics 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
General Social Sciences 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Area Studies 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
General Sales & Marketing 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
International Studies 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Germanic Languages 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mathematics & Computer Science 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Philosophy 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 195 172 1,971 135 625 8 3,106

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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