University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1789 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #487 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #440 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #591 of 1,106 | For Landscape Architecture |
| Top50% | For 31 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- Undergraduates
- 7,419
- Graduates
- 690
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- 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 90% and is among the 38% 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 | 90% | 88% | 91% |
| Applicants | 8,820 | 3,446 | 5,372 |
| Admissions | 7,950 | 3,042 | 4,907 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,794 | 792 | 1,002 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 34 | 14 | 20 |
3,688 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
892 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
996 or 54%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point are 20-25 (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 | 7001 (87%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 351 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 234 (3%) |
| Asian | 229 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 112 (1%) |
| Black or African American | 104 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 38 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 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
- $4,255
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,112 | $8,389 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,112 | $8,389 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,132 | $18,414 |
| Fee in-district | $1,722 | $1,562 |
| Fee in-state | $1,722 | $1,562 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,722 | $1,562 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,462 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,500 |
| Room charge | $4,850 |
| Meal charge | $3,650 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point majors
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has granted 1,282 bachelor's degrees across 61 programs, 225 master's across 15 programs, and 11 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 | 84 | 44 | ||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 83 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 82 | |||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 72 | 5 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 76 | |||
| Education, General | 70 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 58 | |||
| Psychology, General | 57 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 27 | 29 | ||
| Forestry, General | 56 | |||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 42 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 37 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 30 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 28 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 16 | 12 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 28 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 26 | |||
| Sociology, General | 26 | |||
| Biochemistry | 24 | |||
| Finance, General | 24 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 23 | |||
| Communication, General | 23 | |||
| Information Technology | 23 | |||
| Interior Design | 23 | |||
| Social Work | 23 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 23 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 22 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 22 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 22 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education | 21 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 20 | |||
| Accounting | 19 | |||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 17 | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 14 | |||
| Family and Community Services | 14 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 14 | |||
| Social Science Teacher Education | 14 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 13 | |||
| Dance, General | 12 | |||
| Data Analytics, General | 12 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 12 | |||
| History, General | 11 | |||
| Data Science, General | 10 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 10 | |||
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 10 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 10 | |||
| Chemical Engineering | 9 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 9 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 8 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 8 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 5 | 3 | ||
| Paper Science and Engineering | 8 | |||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 7 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | |||
| Education, Other | 6 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 3 | 3 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 6 | |||
| Music, General | 6 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 5 | |||
| Philosophy | 5 | |||
| Computer Science | 4 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 4 | |||
| Economics, General | 3 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 3 | |||
| Physics, General | 3 | |||
| Project Management | 3 | |||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 3 | |||
| Environmental Science | 2 | |||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 2 | |||
| Geography | 2 | |||
| Information Resources Management | 2 | |||
| Biotechnology | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 1 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 87 | 1,282 | 225 | 11 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 47% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 56% | 48% | 63% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has published 3,440 scientific papers with 64,640 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 Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29 | 150 |
| 1993 | 33 | 141 |
| 1994 | 35 | 192 |
| 1995 | 31 | 188 |
| 1996 | 37 | 197 |
| 1997 | 45 | 217 |
| 1998 | 57 | 288 |
| 1999 | 70 | 309 |
| 2000 | 65 | 372 |
| 2001 | 66 | 435 |
| 2002 | 58 | 590 |
| 2003 | 69 | 710 |
| 2004 | 76 | 656 |
| 2005 | 71 | 855 |
| 2006 | 76 | 943 |
| 2007 | 73 | 1143 |
| 2008 | 98 | 1217 |
| 2009 | 98 | 1407 |
| 2010 | 105 | 1649 |
| 2011 | 114 | 1953 |
| 2012 | 116 | 2129 |
| 2013 | 83 | 2306 |
| 2014 | 96 | 2498 |
| 2015 | 105 | 2820 |
| 2016 | 139 | 2956 |
| 2017 | 130 | 3134 |
| 2018 | 103 | 3474 |
| 2019 | 123 | 3756 |
| 2020 | 146 | 4564 |
| 2021 | 166 | 5436 |
| 2022 | 124 | 5534 |
| 2023 | 127 | 5273 |
| 2024 | 85 | 5026 |
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
- writernovelistteacher
- 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.
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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 | 1,052 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2100 Main St Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481-3897 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 26,000 |
| Phone | 7153460123 |