School Information

32.8
Total Cost $14,851
Total Enrollment 9,209
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 22 : 1

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

http://www.uwsp.edu
Main St, Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481
(715) 346-4301

Through the discovery, dissemination and application of knowledge, UWSP stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse and sustainable world.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting Town: Distant
Disability Services Student 4%
 
School Costs

At University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 74.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 44.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,473), and 64% receive loans ($6,224 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,612.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is $9,238 per year.

Yearly Tuition
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,528
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $14,101
Tuition Graduate in State $6,706
Tuition Graduate Out of State $16,771
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $14,851
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $22,424
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 4,984 people applied to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Of the applicants, 80.0% were admitted (75.0% male & 84.0% female ) and 41.0% accepted (43.0% male and 39.0% female)

Of the 8,804 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 6.0% are part-time. A majority (89.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 73.0% of the 405 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     89.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     78.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     58.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     20.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     59.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     61.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (715) 346-2441
Admissions Office Email admiss@uwsp.edu
Admissions Office Address 1108 Fremont Street Room 102 • Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.uwsp.edu/admissions/orientation/transornt.aspx
Admissions Website http://www.uwsp.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/admission.asp
Application Fee $44

In order to be accepted to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 25
ACT English (25th Percentile) 20
ACT English (75th Percentile) 25
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
 
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 18
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 18
Biological and biomedical sciences 107
Biochemistry 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 103
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 125
Accounting 8
Business Administration and Management, General 117
Communication, journalism, and related programs 100 7
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 100 7
Computer and information sciences and support services 48
Information Technology 21
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 27
Education 191 59
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 23
Education, General 49
Elementary Education and Teaching 85 2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 25
Music Teacher Education 20 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 18
Special Education and Teaching, General 20
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 7
English language and literature/letters 53
English Language and Literature, General 53
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8
Family and Community Services 8
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 31
French Language and Literature 5
German Language and Literature 3
Spanish Language and Literature 23
Health professions and related clinical sciences 93 17 3
Athletic Training/Trainer 9
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences 3
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 23
Communication Disorders, General 27 17
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) 15
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 19
History 34
History, General 34
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 19 29
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 19
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 29
Mathematics and statistics 21
Mathematics, General 21
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 26
Biological and Physical Sciences 12
International/Global Studies 13
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Natural resources and conservation 218 38
Forestry, General 61
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other 37
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 55 38
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 59
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology 6
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 57
Health and Physical Education, General 57
Philosophy and religious studies 18
Philosophy 18
Physical sciences 14
Chemistry, General 8
Geology/Earth Science, General 1
Physics, General 5
Psychology 98
Psychology, General 98
Public administration and social service professions 10
Public Administration 10
Social sciences 216
Economics, General 42
Geography 11
Political Science and Government, General 41
Social Sciences, General 54
Sociology 68
Visual and performing arts 104
Arts Management 13
Design and Visual Communications, General 36
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 19
Interior Design 26
Music Performance, General 6
Music, General 4
 
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