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University of Wisconsin-Platteville

1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818-3099
89%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
24
Median ACT
Range: 21–28
$15,057
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $6,418
1,310
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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89%
Acceptance Rate
4,934 applications
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24
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 21–28
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$6,418
In-State Tuition
+$1,426 fees
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$15,057
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,426 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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1,310
Enrolled Students
1,310 full-time
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30%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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55 skiable acres6 lifts
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29 mi away
139 skiable acres10 lifts
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32 skiable acres5 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Platteville, WI

18Β°Jan22Β°Feb34Β°Mar46Β°Apr58Β°May68Β°Jun72Β°Jul70Β°Aug62Β°Sep50Β°Oct36Β°Nov24Β°Dec

Station: PLATTEVILLE Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,418$15,057
Fees$1,426$1,426
Total Estimated Cost$7,844$16,483
App Fee: πŸ†“ Free!

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

61 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
197 grads/yr$77,244
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
148 grads/yr$56,399
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
135 grads/yr$94,589
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's
110 grads/yr$52,082
Civil EngineeringBachelor's
96 grads/yr$73,240

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Engineering, General
Master's44 grads$103,285
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's135 grads$94,589
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's61 grads$86,569
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's41 grads$84,723
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's41 grads$84,609
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's197 grads$77,244
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's89 grads$76,919
Engineering Physics
Bachelor's22 grads$75,848
Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's49 grads$75,456
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's96 grads$73,240

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Wisconsin-Platteville located?

University of Wisconsin-Platteville is located in Platteville, WI. The main campus address is 1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

University of Wisconsin-Platteville has an acceptance rate of 89%, making it accessible. Out of 4,934 applicants, 4,410 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,310 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville scored between 21 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 24. About 28% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Wisconsin-Platteville charges $6,418/year for in-state students and $15,057/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $16,483/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use University of Wisconsin-Platteville's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

University of Wisconsin-Platteville does not charge an application fee β€” applications are free! This makes it easy and cost-free to apply.

Does University of Wisconsin-Platteville have college sports?

Yes β€” University of Wisconsin-Platteville competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is University of Wisconsin-Platteville the right fit for me?

Whether University of Wisconsin-Platteville is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (89% admit rate), cost ($15,057/year out-of-state), campus culture in Platteville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Wisconsin-Platteville against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Wisconsin-Platteville directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Platteville, WI
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 39Β°F avg
App Fee
πŸ†“ Free

Location

Platteville, WI

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.