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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI · Public · Distant town · Website
- Admission rate
- 86%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $13,737
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings
- $59,084
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a public college in Whitewater, WI with 9,405 undergraduates. It admits 86% of applicants, and admitted students average 1050 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $13,737 per year ($8,655 for families earning under $30,000). 56% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $59,084 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 86%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 11,190
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 9,261
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 24%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
ACT Composite17–24
136
What University of Wisconsin-Whitewater looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $19,211
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $9,047
- Out-of-state tuition
- $19,147
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$8,655
- $30–48k$8,417
- $48–75k$10,549
- $75–110k$15,644
- $110k+$18,775
Get a personal estimate with University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Freshman retention
- 78%
- Median earnings
- $59,084
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $20,688
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 9,405
- Student–faculty ratio
- 21:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 29%
- White78%
- Hispanic10%
- Black5%
- Asian2%
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater FAQ
What is University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's acceptance rate?+
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater admits 86% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What ACT score do you need for University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 17–24.
Is University of Wisconsin-Whitewater test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?+
In Fall 2023, 11,190 students applied to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and 9,261 were admitted; 2,217 enrolled.
Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater consider legacy status?+
No. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater require an essay?+
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $19,211 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,737.
What is University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's graduation rate?+
56% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 240189 · How we use this data
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