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University of Wisconsin-Parkside Trade Programs

University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a public institution located in Kenosha, WI. A Rural Area Near Urban Centers provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is University of Wisconsin-Parkside?

Contact information for University of Wisconsin-Parkside are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 Wood Rd, Kenosha, WI 53144
Phone:	2625952345
Website:	www.uwp.edu/
Admissions:	www.uwp.edu/apply/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.uwp.edu/live/offices/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into University of Wisconsin-Parkside?

You can apply to University of Wisconsin-Parkside online at: https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

University of Wisconsin-Parkside is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Wisconsin-Parkside

These are the things University of Wisconsin-Parkside considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Wisconsin-Parkside?

University of Wisconsin-Parkside admits 75%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 26% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

29% submitted ACT scores.

ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside ranged between 17 and 25.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,168	834	71%
Women	1,477	1,160	78%

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin-Parkside?

The average net price after aid at University of Wisconsin-Parkside is $10,044. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$6,978
In-State Fees	$1,292
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,137
Out-of-State Fees	$1,292
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,270
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$17,429

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 16% of students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside receive some form of financial aid (537 students).

About 50% of students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,272 per student.

35% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,255.

Student Loan Debt

36% of University of Wisconsin-Parkside undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,477 per year.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 946 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, all undergraduate. University of Wisconsin-Parkside is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,951 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	91
Black or African American	250
Hispanic	631
White	1,720
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Two or More Races	168
Non-Resident	53

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Wisconsin	440
Illinois	60
Minnesota	4
Michigan	3
Indiana	1

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

University of Wisconsin-Parkside provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,732 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Parkside took at least one online class — of those, 367 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

University of Wisconsin-Parkside offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Wisconsin-Parkside maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.