University of Wisconsin–River Falls
River Falls, WI
5,678
Students
6,820
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
74%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
University of Wisconsin–River Falls is a Comprehensive institution located in River Falls, WI, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
410 South Third Street
River Falls, WI 54022
United States
River Falls, WI 54022
United States
Contact
Sarah Egerstrom
Director of Admissions
Email: admit@uwrf.edu
Phone: 715-425-3500
Fax: 715-425-0676
Director of Admissions
Email: admit@uwrf.edu
Phone: 715-425-3500
Fax: 715-425-0676
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agribusiness |
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| Agricultural Mechanization |
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| Agriculture |
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| Agronomy And Crop Science |
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| Animal Sciences |
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| Dairy Science |
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| Food Science |
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| Horticultural Science |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Biotechnology |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Journalism |
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| Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education |
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| Art Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English As A Second/foreign Language (teaching) |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication Sciences And Disorders |
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| Health And Wellness |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences And Humanities Related |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences |
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| Computational Science |
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| International/global Studies |
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| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Sustainability Studies |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Land Use Planning And Management |
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| Natural Resources/conservation |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminology |
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| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,450
Applied
2,571
Accepted
5,678
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,131
Females Applied
1,646
Females Accepted
77%
Male Admissions
1,319
Males Applied
925
Males Accepted
70%
Applying
44
Application Fee
3.35
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Recommended | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Rank in upper 40% of high school class |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 22 | 20 | 25 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,428
In-state
14,001
Out-of-state
Fees
1,585
Full-time student fees
6,576
Room & board
4,136
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Financial Aid
6,820
Avg. Financial Aid Package
6,216
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,187
Avg. Loan Aid
1,752
Avg. Grant Aid
4,882
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
52%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
2%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
5,678
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
49%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.54% |
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| Black or African American | 1.91% |
| White or Caucasian | 87.67% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.18% |
| Asian | 2.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Two or more races | 2.44% |
| Other | 0.16% |
Gender
Male (39.01%)
Female (60.99%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 41% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Unity in the Community and UWRF Rodeo
Homecoming, Unity in the Community and UWRF Rodeo
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Most popular organizations:
Pre-Vet Society, Dairy Club, Tomorrow's Educators, Block and Bridle and Agriculture Education Society
Pre-Vet Society, Dairy Club, Tomorrow's Educators, Block and Bridle and Agriculture Education Society
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | |
No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Football | |
Division 3 | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | No | |
No |
| Rock Climbing | No | |
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | |
No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | No | |
No |
| Rock Climbing | No | |
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
Faculty
374
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 263
Part-time - 111