University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1726 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #473 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #426 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #7 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #557 of 1,118 | For Landscape Architecture |
| Top50% | For 31 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Undergraduates
- 7,490
- Graduates
- 743
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.uwsp.edu
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 34% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 90% | 93% |
| Applicants | 8,590 | 3,492 | 5,096 |
| Admissions | 7,886 | 3,152 | 4,733 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,817 | 820 | 997 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 35 | 12 | 23 |
3,848 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
986 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
814 or 44%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point are 20-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 7024 (86%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 417 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 242 (3%) |
| Asian | 224 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 122 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 115 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 35 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 (0.3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (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
- $5,014
- Students receiving aid
- 92%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,378 | $8,704 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,378 | $8,704 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,398 | $18,729 |
| Fee in-district | $2,110 | $1,670 |
| Fee in-state | $2,110 | $1,670 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,110 | $1,670 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,492 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,800 |
| Room charge | $5,050 |
| Meal charge | $3,750 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point majors
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has granted 1,331 bachelor's degrees across 63 programs, 204 master's across 14 programs, and 19 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 89 | 38 | ||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 78 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 74 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 63 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 63 | |||
| Education, General | 60 | |||
| Forestry, General | 60 | |||
| Psychology, General | 60 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 27 | 30 | ||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 42 | 8 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 46 | |||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 45 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 37 | |||
| Sociology, General | 36 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 35 | |||
| Information Technology | 32 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 31 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 30 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 30 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 29 | |||
| Biochemistry | 24 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 24 | |||
| Finance, General | 23 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 23 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 14 | 8 | ||
| Social Science Teacher Education | 22 | |||
| Social Work | 22 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education | 20 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 20 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 19 | |||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 19 | |||
| Communication, General | 17 | 1 | ||
| Interior Design | 18 | |||
| Accounting | 17 | |||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 16 | |||
| Education, Other | 15 | |||
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 15 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 15 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 13 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 12 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 12 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 10 | |||
| Graphic Design | 10 | |||
| Physics, General | 10 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 9 | |||
| Family and Community Services | 9 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 9 | |||
| Philosophy | 9 | |||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 8 | |||
| History, General | 8 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 8 | |||
| Data Analytics, General | 7 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 5 | 2 | ||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 7 | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 6 | |||
| Chemical Engineering | 6 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | |||
| Computer Science | 6 | |||
| Paper Science and Engineering | 6 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 | |||
| Data Science, General | 5 | |||
| Geography | 5 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 4 | |||
| Dance, General | 4 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 3 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 3 | |||
| Pre-Engineering | 3 | |||
| Project Management | 3 | |||
| Economics, General | 2 | |||
| Environmental Education | 2 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 2 | |||
| Information Resources Management | 2 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 2 | |||
| Music, General | 2 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 69 | 1,331 | 204 | 19 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 42% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 51% | 46% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has published 3,505 scientific papers with 68,205 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 33 | 141 |
| 1994 | 35 | 192 |
| 1995 | 31 | 188 |
| 1996 | 37 | 197 |
| 1997 | 45 | 217 |
| 1998 | 57 | 289 |
| 1999 | 70 | 310 |
| 2000 | 65 | 373 |
| 2001 | 66 | 435 |
| 2002 | 58 | 589 |
| 2003 | 69 | 710 |
| 2004 | 76 | 658 |
| 2005 | 71 | 855 |
| 2006 | 76 | 945 |
| 2007 | 73 | 1143 |
| 2008 | 98 | 1218 |
| 2009 | 98 | 1407 |
| 2010 | 105 | 1650 |
| 2011 | 114 | 1953 |
| 2012 | 116 | 2133 |
| 2013 | 83 | 2307 |
| 2014 | 96 | 2500 |
| 2015 | 105 | 2822 |
| 2016 | 139 | 2957 |
| 2017 | 130 | 3133 |
| 2018 | 103 | 3473 |
| 2019 | 123 | 3758 |
| 2020 | 147 | 4562 |
| 2021 | 166 | 5439 |
| 2022 | 124 | 5537 |
| 2023 | 129 | 5286 |
| 2024 | 86 | 5069 |
| 2025 | 68 | 4499 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point alumni
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Patrick Rothfuss
- Enrolled in the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
- In 1999 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in English
- Occupations
- novelistteacherwriter
- Biography
-
Patrick James Rothfuss is an American author. He is best known for his highly acclaimed series The Kingkiller Chronicle, beginning with Rothfuss' debut novel, The Name of the Wind (2007), which won several awards, and continuing in the sequel, The Wise Man's Fear (2011), which topped The New York Times Best Seller list.
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Laura Osnes
- Occupations
- stage actoractor
- Biography
-
Laura Ann Osnes is an American actress and singer known for her work on the Broadway stage. She has played starring roles in Grease as Sandy, South Pacific as Nellie Forbush, Anything Goes as Hope Harcourt, and Bonnie and Clyde as Bonnie Parker, for which she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. She also starred in the title role of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella on Broadway, for which she received a Drama Desk Award and her second Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. She left New York and her Broadway career in 2021, moving to Nashville.
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Lawrence Eagleburger
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
-
Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger was an American statesman and career diplomat who served briefly as the secretary of state under President George H. W. Bush from December 1992 to January 1993, one of the shortest terms in modern history. Previously, he had served in lesser capacities under Presidents Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and Ronald Reagan, and as deputy secretary of state to James Baker under George H. W. Bush. Eagleburger is the only career Foreign Service Officer to have served as secretary of state. He was also Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (international security affairs) from January to May 1973. As a career member of the United States Senior Foreign Service, he attained the rank of Career Ambassador on April 12, 1984.
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Terry Porter
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Terry Porter is an American former college basketball coach and former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was most recently the head men's basketball coach at the University of Portland. A native of Wisconsin, he played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point before being drafted 24th by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1985 NBA draft. In Portland, he played ten seasons with two All-Star Game appearances. Porter spent 17 years in the NBA as a player. Following his retirement as a player in 2002, he began coaching in the league. Porter has twice been a head coach, first with his hometown Milwaukee Bucks and then with the Phoenix Suns.
General info
| Alternative names | UW-Stevens Point |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1894 |
| Colors | purple, gold |
| Academic calendar | September to May. Also Summer Session (June - August), and Mini Semester (January) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,092 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2100 Main St Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481-3897 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 26,000 |
| Phone | 7153460123 |