University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1732 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #474 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #427 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #583 of 1,249 | For Landscape Architecture |
| Top50% | For 35 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- Undergraduates
- 7,313
- Graduates
- 651
- 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 89% 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 | 89% | 87% | 91% |
| Applicants | 8,120 | 3,137 | 4,983 |
| Admissions | 7,231 | 2,717 | 4,514 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,683 | 714 | 969 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 39 | 18 | 21 |
3,712 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
871 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,004 or 58%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point are 19-25 (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 | 6851 (86%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 341 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 223 (3%) |
| Asian | 221 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 129 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 115 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 41 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 10 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 (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
- $4,169
- Students receiving aid
- 98%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,698 | $8,066 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,698 | $8,066 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,402 | $17,706 |
| Fee in-district | $1,678 | $1,533 |
| Fee in-state | $1,678 | $1,533 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,678 | $1,533 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,411 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,250 |
| Room charge | $4,750 |
| Meal charge | $3,500 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point majors
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has granted 1,349 bachelor's degrees across 60 programs, 199 master's across 13 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 | 82 | 51 | ||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 85 | 8 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 80 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 74 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 70 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 38 | 28 | ||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 64 | |||
| Psychology, General | 63 | |||
| Forestry, General | 55 | |||
| Education, General | 48 | |||
| Communication, General | 43 | |||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 41 | |||
| Sociology, General | 39 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 36 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 33 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 31 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 29 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 28 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 27 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education | 25 | |||
| Biochemistry | 24 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 24 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 23 | |||
| Interior Design | 23 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 22 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 12 | 10 | ||
| Social Work | 21 | |||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 21 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 20 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 | |||
| Finance, General | 2 | 15 | ||
| Information Technology | 17 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 17 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 17 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 16 | |||
| Data Analytics, General | 16 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 14 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 14 | |||
| Accounting | 13 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 7 | 6 | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 12 | |||
| Family and Community Services | 12 | |||
| Social Science Teacher Education | 12 | |||
| History, General | 11 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 11 | |||
| Chemical Engineering | 10 | |||
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 10 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 8 | 1 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 8 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 8 | |||
| Paper Science and Engineering | 8 | |||
| Education, Other | 7 | |||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 7 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 7 | |||
| Dance, General | 6 | |||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 6 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 5 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 4 | |||
| Physics, General | 4 | |||
| Data Science, General | 3 | |||
| Economics, General | 3 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | |||
| Music, General | 3 | |||
| Philosophy | 3 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 | |||
| Computer Science | 1 | |||
| Environmental Science | 1 | |||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 | |||
| Project Management | 1 | |||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 1 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 74 | 1,349 | 199 | 11 |
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 48% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 56% | 51% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has published 3,095 scientific papers with 49,342 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering, Sociology, Medicine, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 28 | 69 |
| 1992 | 25 | 138 |
| 1993 | 23 | 108 |
| 1994 | 34 | 127 |
| 1995 | 30 | 165 |
| 1996 | 35 | 149 |
| 1997 | 44 | 179 |
| 1998 | 53 | 236 |
| 1999 | 65 | 259 |
| 2000 | 56 | 301 |
| 2001 | 56 | 354 |
| 2002 | 54 | 462 |
| 2003 | 59 | 543 |
| 2004 | 72 | 512 |
| 2005 | 66 | 678 |
| 2006 | 81 | 794 |
| 2007 | 68 | 941 |
| 2008 | 86 | 1005 |
| 2009 | 90 | 1195 |
| 2010 | 93 | 1442 |
| 2011 | 105 | 1653 |
| 2012 | 119 | 1799 |
| 2013 | 79 | 1995 |
| 2014 | 87 | 2196 |
| 2015 | 103 | 2416 |
| 2016 | 125 | 2604 |
| 2017 | 129 | 2624 |
| 2018 | 98 | 2963 |
| 2019 | 110 | 3189 |
| 2020 | 130 | 3691 |
| 2021 | 163 | 4329 |
| 2022 | 105 | 4425 |
| 2023 | 119 | 4003 |
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
- novelistwriterteacher
- Biography
-
Patrick James Rothfuss is an American author. He is best known for his ongoing trilogy The Kingkiller Chronicle, which has won him several awards, including the 2007 Quill Award for his debut novel, The Name of the Wind. Its sequel, The Wise Man's Fear, topped The New York Times Best Seller list.
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Laura Osnes
- Occupations
- actorstage actor
- 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.
-
Terry Porter
- Occupations
- basketball coachbasketball player
- 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.
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Lawrence Eagleburger
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
- 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.
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 | 1,014 |
| 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 |