University of Wisconsin–Whitewater

Overview

University of Wisconsin–Whitewater is a Comprehensive institution located in Whitewater, WI, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 800 West Main Street
Whitewater, WI  53190-1790
United States

Contact Mr. Jeremy Reed
Director of Admissions
Email: uwwadmit@uww.edu
Phone: 262-472-1440

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Japanese Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Business, Management, And Marketing Related
Business/commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resources Management
International Business/trade/commerce
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Marketing/marketing Management
Operations Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication
Journalism
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Business Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Drama And Dance Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Psychology Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Engineering Technology
Occupational Safety And Health Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French
German
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences And Humanities Related
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/global Studies
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Economics
Economics Related
Geography
Political Science And Government
Political Science And Government Related
Social Sciences
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Digital Arts
Dramatic/theater Arts
Game And Interactive Media Design
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,706

Applied

4,745

Accepted

11,128

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,796

Females Applied

2,366

Females Accepted

85%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,910

Males Applied

2,379

Males Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.27

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
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite		20	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,519

In-state

15,092

Out-of-state

Fees

1,173

Full-time student fees

6,786

Room & board

4,206

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Alumni

Financial Aid

8,590

Avg. Financial Aid Package

7,785

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,035

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,329

Avg. Loan Aid

2,147

Avg. Grant Aid

6,028

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

63%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

41%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

11,128

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

20%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.27%
Black or African American	4.1%
White or Caucasian	82.19%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	1.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	4.89%
Other	0.09%

Gender

Male (50.66%)

Female (49.34%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	40%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming Week, Campus Welcome Concert and Spring and Fall Career Fairs

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Adult Student Connection, Pan Hellenic Council, Sigma Alpha Lambda (Academic Honors), Cru (Faith-Related Organization) and National Society of Leadership and Success

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		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling			No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing		No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		No	No
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball			No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Gymnastics	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Faculty

636

Total Faculty

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 502

Part-time - 134

Male - 297

Female - 339

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