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Colleges / University of Wisconsin&-Superior

University of Wisconsin&-Superior

Superior, WI 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate85%
Acceptance Rate85%

UW Superior Academics

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. UW Superior accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, UW Superior has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 43% of students who start college at UW Superior finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

UW Superior offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

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

Reminder: UW Superior may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At UW Superior?

UW Superior 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

Students do not have to take a computer class.

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

Reminder: Check with UW Superior directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at UW Superior

When choosing a major, UW Superior students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at UW Superior.

Student Designed Majors

UW Superior allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

UW Superior does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at UW Superior

UW Superior 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 mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of Wisconsin-Superior


Does UW Superior Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ UW Superior 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 UW Superior Offer Online Classes?

✅ UW Superior has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does UW Superior Give AP Credit?

✅ UW Superior offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does UW Superior Have An Honors Program?

❌ UW Superior does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does UW Superior Require Internships?

🟨 UW Superior does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.


Additional Information About University of Wisconsin-Superior


University of Wisconsin-Superior Library

The main library on campus is the Jim Dan Hill Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at UW Superior

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 Superior offers these dual degree programs:

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 UW Superior have any ROTC programs?

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

UW Superior has an Air Force 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 UW Superior include:

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

Keep Reading About UW Superior

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

Overview

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UW Superior Majors & Subject Areas

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,609

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

85%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,155

Out-of-State

$15,728

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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