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Colleges / University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Stevens Point, WI 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate89%

UW Stevens Point Student Life

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Student Activities

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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point students' favorite campus events are World's Trivia Contest and Homecoming.

Does University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Priortiy given to freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 45%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 3,662
Number of Students Living On-Campus 2,004
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point students live off campus. In 2023, 45% of undergrads at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 55% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. There are 3,662 spots available in on-campus housing for all 7,401 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 2,004 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Athletics

At University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Ice Hockey NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Swimming And Diving NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Track And Field NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Wrestling NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 3 NCAA Division 3
Cheerleading Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport

Is University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The UW Stevens Point campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

UW Stevens Point offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, take Interstate 39 to Stevens Point, WI. If you need to fly, book your flight to Central Wisconsin airport.

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UW Stevens Point Students

56%

Women

44%

Men

85%

Full Time

14%

Part Time

88%

In State

12%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

86%

4%

3%

3%

2%

1%

1%

0.39%

0.15%

Undergraduate Students

7,401

Graduate Students

618

Non-Resident / International Students

37

UW Stevens Point Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,019

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

89%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,790

Out-of-State

$17,810

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Sep 1
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