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University of Wisconsin-Superior

Superior, WI

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The University of Wisconsin-Superior (UW-Superior) is a dynamic institution located in the picturesque city of Superior, Wisconsin. It serves as a beacon of learning, community engagement, and personal growth for its diverse student body.
2,721
Students
77%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
2,081
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Nestled at the head of Lake Superior, UW-Superior offers a rich blend of academic rigor and a supportive environment, inviting students from all walks of life to explore their potential. The campus boasts a unique blend of modern facilities and natural beauty, fostering both intellectual and personal development. Anchored by a commitment to innovation and inclusivity, the university provides numerous opportunities for hands-on learning, research, and community involvement. As a close-knit community, UW-Superior emphasizes the value of personalized education, nurturing each student's unique strengths and ambitions.

Admissions

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

77% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.28
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

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

  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank

Financials

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

$ 26,483
In-state list price
$ 34,396
Out-of-state list price
$ 13,126
Average net price
$ 26,483
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

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

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
17°
Average summer temp
63°

Academics

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

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
27%
4-year grad rate
44%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at UW-Superior are:

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Demographics

Who attends University of Wisconsin-Superior?

40
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,721
Women
58%
Men
42%

Housing

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

$9,940
Room & Board
35
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into University of Wisconsin-Superior?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.28.

How much does University of Wisconsin-Superior cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $26,483 to attend UW-Superior.

How many people attend University of Wisconsin-Superior?

2,721 people attend UW-Superior. 2,081 are undergraduate students and 640 are graduate students.

Where is University of Wisconsin-Superior located?

University of Wisconsin-Superior is located in Superior, Wisconsin. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into University of Wisconsin-Superior with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 44% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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