University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

If you want to apply to UW Stevens Point, the regular decision application deadline is September 1 and the fee for the application costs $50.

UW Stevens Point Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of UW Stevens Point's admissions stats.

UW Stevens Point 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.3
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	13%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist	Yes

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Considering Applying Early to UW Stevens Point?

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UW Stevens Point does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Admissions

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Transferring to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to UW Stevens Point

UW Stevens Point has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does UW Stevens Point Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at UW Stevens Point

Curious about the factors that are considered by UW Stevens Point during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Important
Class Rank	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
First Generation	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with UW Stevens Point for more information on admission factors.

UW Stevens Point Application Requirements

To apply to UW Stevens Point, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with UW Stevens Point's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement		√
Interview			√
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into UW Stevens Point?

Students admitted to UW Stevens Point have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.

Out of all students that were admitted, 62% submitted a class rank. At UW Stevens Point 13% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 35% were in the top 25% and 67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	6%
3.75 and 3.99	19%
3.50 and 3.74	17%
3.25 and 3.49	17%
3.00 and 3.24	13%
2.50 and 2.9	17%
2.00 and 2.49	9%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to UW Stevens Point directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

UW Stevens Point does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

UW Stevens Point does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to UW Stevens Point. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in UW Stevens Point during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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UW Stevens Point Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to UW Stevens Point?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to UW Stevens Point.

Does UW Stevens Point accept transfer credits?

✅ UW Stevens Point accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. UW Stevens Point accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • Life Long Learning Credit

Do I have to submit test scores to UW Stevens Point?

✅ UW Stevens Point is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is UW Stevens Point's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for UW Stevens Point is 89%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at UW Stevens Point?

❌ UW Stevens Point does not offer early decision.

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