University of Wisconsin - Platteville: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2874 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #809 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #741 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #16 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #1030 of 1,577 | For Engineering Management |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- Undergraduates
- 6,270
- Graduates
- 426
- Male:Female Ratio
- 60:40
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- uwplatt.edu
University of Wisconsin - Platteville Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has an acceptance rate of 87% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 88% | 86% |
| Applicants | 5,754 | 3,209 | 2,545 |
| Admissions | 5,021 | 2,830 | 2,191 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,429 | 905 | 524 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 16 | 8 | 8 |
1,094 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,025 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
471 or 33%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Platteville are 21-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5746 (86%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 381 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 135 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 127 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 112 (2%) |
| Asian | 94 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 85 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $4,163
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,827 | $8,223 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,827 | $8,223 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,786 | $18,050 |
| Fee in-district | $1,488 | $1,488 |
| Fee in-state | $1,488 | $1,488 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,488 | $1,488 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,978 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,530 |
| Room charge | $5,220 |
| Meal charge | $3,310 |
University of Wisconsin - Platteville majors
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has granted 1,241 bachelor's degrees across 48 programs and 191 master's across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 153 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 84 | 21 | |
| Construction Management, General | 85 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 82 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 58 | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 58 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 57 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | 53 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 53 | ||
| Project Management | 51 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 47 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 46 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 40 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 38 | ||
| Psychology, General | 37 | ||
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 2 | 34 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 35 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 32 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 28 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 8 | 20 | |
| Education, General | 27 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 26 | ||
| Engineering, General | 25 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 23 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 18 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 18 | ||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 18 | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 17 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 16 | ||
| Accounting | 14 | ||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 12 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 11 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 10 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 10 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 9 | ||
| Finance, General | 8 | ||
| Horticultural Science | 8 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 8 | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 7 | ||
| History, General | 7 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 7 | ||
| Music, General | 7 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 7 | ||
| Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 6 | ||
| Dairy Science | 6 | ||
| Environmental Science | 6 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 6 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 6 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 6 | ||
| Computer Science | 5 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 4 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 1 | ||
| Data Science, General | 1 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Pre-Engineering | 1 | ||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 65 | 1,241 | 191 |
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has a graduation rate of 62%, which is among the 36% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 62% | 59% | 67% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has published 1,752 scientific papers with 24,590 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 14 | 57 |
| 1993 | 21 | 66 |
| 1994 | 12 | 69 |
| 1995 | 12 | 74 |
| 1996 | 19 | 79 |
| 1997 | 11 | 93 |
| 1998 | 10 | 102 |
| 1999 | 19 | 135 |
| 2000 | 12 | 151 |
| 2001 | 18 | 162 |
| 2002 | 22 | 249 |
| 2003 | 18 | 226 |
| 2004 | 42 | 240 |
| 2005 | 31 | 345 |
| 2006 | 53 | 361 |
| 2007 | 40 | 445 |
| 2008 | 46 | 518 |
| 2009 | 44 | 578 |
| 2010 | 55 | 604 |
| 2011 | 38 | 778 |
| 2012 | 47 | 829 |
| 2013 | 55 | 912 |
| 2014 | 59 | 971 |
| 2015 | 49 | 1080 |
| 2016 | 67 | 1154 |
| 2017 | 77 | 1225 |
| 2018 | 97 | 1397 |
| 2019 | 91 | 1444 |
| 2020 | 168 | 1984 |
| 2021 | 62 | 1841 |
| 2022 | 51 | 1829 |
| 2023 | 66 | 1942 |
| 2024 | 94 | 1835 |
University of Wisconsin - Platteville alumni
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Chaz Ebert
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
Chaz Ebert is an American businesswoman. She is best known as the wife and widow of film critic Roger Ebert, having been married to him from 1992 until his death in 2013.
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Greg Gard
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Gregory Glen Gard is an American college basketball coach for the Wisconsin Badgers. Gard took over on December 15, 2015, after Bo Ryan announced his retirement as head coach of the Badgers. Gard is a native of Cobb, Wisconsin.
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Glenn Robert Davis
- Occupations
- politicianteacherlawyer
- Biography
-
Glenn Robert Davis was an American educator and lawyer who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Wisconsin. He represented Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district from April 22, 1947 to January 3, 1957, and Wisconsin's 9th congressional district from January 3, 1965 to December 31, 1974.
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John W. Cox, Jr
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
John Wayne Cox Jr. is an American politician and attorney who served a single term as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Illinois's 16th congressional district.
General info
| Alternative names | UWP |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1866 |
| Motto | What College Should Be! |
| Colors | orange, blue |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session |
| Total FTE staff | 810 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 University Plaza Platteville, Wisconsin, 53818-3099 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 12,000 |
| Phone | 6083421491 |