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University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a public institution located in Platteville, WI. A Distant Town offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

Location of University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Contact details for University of Wisconsin-Platteville are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818-3099
Phone: 6083421491
Website: www.uwplatt.edu/
Admissions: www.uwplatt.edu/admission
Financial Aid: www.uwplatt.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

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

University of Wisconsin-Platteville is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Wisconsin-Platteville

This is what University of Wisconsin-Platteville looks for in applicants:

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-Platteville?

University of Wisconsin-Platteville has an acceptance rate of 89%, making it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 30% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

28% submitted ACT scores.

ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville ranged between 21 and 28.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Wisconsin-Platteville  ( 21 to 28 )
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36

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 2,817 2,553 91%
Women 2,116 1,856 88%

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

The average net price after aid at University of Wisconsin-Platteville is $14,754. 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 $7,126
In-State Fees $1,518
Out-of-State Tuition $16,085
Out-of-State Fees $1,518
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $8,644
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,603

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 23% of students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville receive some form of financial aid (1,429 students).

Nearly 58% of students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,851 per student.

21% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,991.

Student Loan Debt

42% of University of Wisconsin-Platteville undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,777 per year.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 587 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, all undergraduate. University of Wisconsin-Platteville is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,928 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, approximately 62% are male and 38% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Wisconsin-Platteville Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 65
Black or African American 100
Hispanic 326
White 5,163
American Indian/Alaska Native 11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5
Two or More Races 112
Non-Resident 41

Geographic Diversity

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

Top 5 Home States of University of Wisconsin-Platteville Students
State First-Time UG Students
Wisconsin 1,020
Illinois 189
Iowa 59
Minnesota 26
Colorado 4

Additionally, approximately 0.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

University of Wisconsin-Platteville provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,220 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville took at least one online class — of those, 501 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

University of Wisconsin-Platteville offers 26 distinct academic programs.

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

Institutional Profile

University of Wisconsin-Platteville has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

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

References

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