13,194
Students
Financial aid thermometer
8,558
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
67
67%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh is a Comprehensive institution located in Oshkosh, WI, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 800 Algoma Boulevard
Oshkosh, WI  54901
United States
Contact Associate Director of Admissions
Email: oshadmuw@uwosh.edu
Phone: 920-424-0202

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
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Management Information Systems Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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English As A Second/foreign Language (teaching) Checkmark
Kindergarten/preschool Education Checkmark
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Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Audiology And Speech-language Pathology Checkmark
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology Checkmark
Music Therapy Checkmark
Pre-dentistry Studies Checkmark
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Geography Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,846
Applied
3,966
Accepted
13,194
Enrolled
68%
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Female Admissions

3,479
Females Applied
2,458
Females Accepted
71%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

2,367
Males Applied
1,508
Males Accepted
64%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

44
Application Fee
3.3
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Recommended Essay

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
ACT Composite 22 20 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

7,622
In-state
15,196
Out-of-state
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Fees

7,690
Room & board
4,468
Room only

Financial Aid

8,558
Avg. Financial Aid Package
6,455
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,827
Avg. Loan Aid
2,410
Avg. Grant Aid
6,495
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
36%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

13,194
Total undergrad students
1%
International Students
6%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.27%
Black or African American 1.85%
White or Caucasian 87.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.59%
Asian 3.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.08%
Two or more races 1.92%
Other 0.51%

Gender

Male (39.68%)
Female (60.32%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 32%

Student Activities

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Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf Checkmark No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery No Division 3 No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 3 No
Gymnastics No Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery No Division 3 No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

628
Total Faculty
22:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 431
Part-time - 197