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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater,
WI
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate95%
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About UW Whitewater
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a public, state university in the suburb of Whitewater, Wisconsin. UW Whitewater was founded in 1868. The university enrolls around 11,460 students a year, including 9,765 undergraduates.
UW Whitewater Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into UW Whitewater. Around 95% of applicants get into UW Whitewater each year. In 2022, 7,826 students applied to UW Whitewater and 7,409 were admitted.
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 95% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.3 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is located in the town of Whitewater, Wisconsin, in the suburbs of Milwaukee.
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College Info
UW Whitewater Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to UW Whitewater is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
UW Whitewater SAT Scores
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Reading SAT Range
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UW Whitewater Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$17,841
In State$27,383
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,146
$17,688
Fees
$1,345
$1,345
Housing
$7,770
$7,770
Books
$580
$580
Student Life
Wondering what life at UW Whitewater is like? There are approximately 11,460 students enrolled at UW Whitewater, including 9,765 undergraduate students and 1,695 graduate students. 86% percent of students attend school full-time, 84% percent are from WI and 16% percent of students are from other states.
86%
Full Time14%
Part Time84%
In State16%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
11,460
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
95%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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