University of Wisconsin-River Falls

University of Wisconsin-River Falls requires at least 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. University of Wisconsin-River Falls accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Wisconsin-River Falls has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 59% of students who start college at University of Wisconsin-River Falls complete all the credits required within six years.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls true.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: University of Wisconsin-River Falls may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At University of Wisconsin-River Falls?

University of Wisconsin-River Falls has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with University of Wisconsin-River Falls directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

When choosing a major, University of Wisconsin-River Falls students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. University of Wisconsin-River Falls false.University of Wisconsin-River Falls offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of Wisconsin-River Falls

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Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ University of Wisconsin-River Falls does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls Offer Online Classes?

✅ University of Wisconsin-River Falls true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls Give AP Credit?

✅ University of Wisconsin-River Falls true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of Wisconsin-River Falls true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls Require Internships?

🟨 University of Wisconsin-River Falls does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About University of Wisconsin-River Falls

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University of Wisconsin-River Falls Library

The main library on campus is the Chalmer Davee Library.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

UW River Falls offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and University of Minnesota-Duluth

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of Wisconsin-River Falls have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of Wisconsin-River Falls include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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