University of Wisconsin - Platteville: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2808 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #799 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #732 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #15 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #1271 of 1,383 | For Engineering Management |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Undergraduates
- 6,028
- Graduates
- 458
- Male:Female Ratio
- 62:38
- 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 85% 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 | 85% | 86% | 85% |
| Applicants | 5,354 | 2,937 | 2,417 |
| Admissions | 4,574 | 2,514 | 2,060 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,416 | 886 | 530 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 21 | 11 | 10 |
1,245 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
879 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
581 or 40%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Platteville are 20-27 (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 | 5666 (87%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 313 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 124 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 104 (2%) |
| Asian | 101 (2%) |
| Black or African American | 96 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 65 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (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
- $4,866
- Students receiving aid
- 90%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,418 | $7,831 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,418 | $7,831 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,356 | $17,191 |
| Fee in-district | $1,444 | $1,444 |
| Fee in-state | $1,444 | $1,444 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,444 | $1,444 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,317 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,807 |
| Room charge | $5,587 |
| Meal charge | $3,220 |
University of Wisconsin - Platteville majors
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has granted 1,347 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs and 206 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 196 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 90 | 26 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 98 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 8 | 88 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 81 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 72 | ||
| Construction Management, General | 68 | ||
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 4 | 63 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 61 | ||
| Project Management | 53 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 49 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 45 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 45 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 44 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 35 | ||
| Psychology, General | 35 | ||
| Engineering, General | 34 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 3 | 31 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 31 | ||
| Industrial Engineering | 31 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 27 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 27 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 26 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 22 | ||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 20 | ||
| Education, General | 16 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 15 | ||
| Dairy Science | 14 | ||
| Accounting | 12 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 12 | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 11 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 11 | ||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 11 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 11 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 10 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 10 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 10 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 9 | ||
| Music, General | 9 | ||
| History, General | 6 | ||
| Horticultural Science | 6 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 6 | ||
| Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 6 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 5 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 5 | ||
| Environmental Science | 4 | ||
| Geography | 4 | ||
| Computer Science | 3 | ||
| Pre-Engineering | 3 | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 2 | ||
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services, Other | 1 | ||
| Data Science, General | 1 | ||
| Finance, General | 1 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 1 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 87 | 1,347 | 206 |
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 61% | 59% | 65% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Platteville has published 1,513 scientific papers with 19,141 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 24 | 51 |
| 1992 | 13 | 47 |
| 1993 | 19 | 52 |
| 1994 | 10 | 54 |
| 1995 | 12 | 60 |
| 1996 | 19 | 69 |
| 1997 | 9 | 87 |
| 1998 | 9 | 89 |
| 1999 | 18 | 118 |
| 2000 | 12 | 132 |
| 2001 | 18 | 131 |
| 2002 | 23 | 206 |
| 2003 | 19 | 181 |
| 2004 | 38 | 198 |
| 2005 | 27 | 290 |
| 2006 | 54 | 320 |
| 2007 | 39 | 400 |
| 2008 | 42 | 462 |
| 2009 | 47 | 513 |
| 2010 | 48 | 544 |
| 2011 | 34 | 669 |
| 2012 | 40 | 715 |
| 2013 | 45 | 784 |
| 2014 | 48 | 834 |
| 2015 | 41 | 928 |
| 2016 | 63 | 919 |
| 2017 | 75 | 1016 |
| 2018 | 93 | 1200 |
| 2019 | 84 | 1171 |
| 2020 | 134 | 1548 |
| 2021 | 50 | 1562 |
| 2022 | 51 | 1565 |
| 2023 | 56 | 1492 |
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
- politicianlawyerteacher
- Biography
-
Glenn Robert Davis was 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
- politicianlawyer
- 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 | 830 |
| 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 |