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University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, WI

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Comprehensive

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The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a public institution located in the charming city of Platteville, Wisconsin. Known for its strong engineering, agriculture, and criminal justice programs, the university has carved out a niche as a leader in hands-on, practical education.

6,028

Students

85%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

6,028

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Public, State

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

uwplatt.edu/department/professional-program-support/online-programs

UW-Platteville offers an engaging and supportive academic environment, where students are encouraged to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. The campus fosters a close-knit community with a wide range of student organizations and activities that enrich the college experience. Dedicated faculty members are committed to guiding students on their educational journeys, promoting both academic and personal growth. As a part of the University of Wisconsin System, UW-Platteville upholds a tradition of excellence, preparing graduates to make meaningful contributions to their fields and communities.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

85% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1143

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

Unknown

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

The most important factors University of Wisconsin - Platteville considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Standardized Test Scores

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Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

$ 22,136

In-state list price

$ 31,095

Out-of-state list price

$ 15,966

Average net price

$ 19,580

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

26°

Average summer temp

68°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

20:1

Student to faculty ratio

The most popular majors at UW-Platteville are:

Mechanical Engineering
Construction Management, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

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Demographics

Who attends University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

6,028

Women

39%

Men

61%

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Housing

What's it like living at University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

$8,530

Room & Board

Students on campus

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FAQs

How much does University of Wisconsin - Platteville cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $22,136 to attend UW-Platteville.

How many people attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

6,028 people attend UW-Platteville. 6,028 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is University of Wisconsin - Platteville located?

University of Wisconsin - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin. It is in a Town environment.

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