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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI · Public · Town (distant) · UWW

Public institution in Whitewater, WI · 9,180 undergraduates · 83% acceptance rate · $55,356 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$14,785661st cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$8,250392nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$17,916718th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$18,661304th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$23,1881,024th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$55,356771st highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$47,909665th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
64.3%611th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
77.5%799th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
82.8%986th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1090704th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
21701st highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
9,180278th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
20.0:11,861st smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
25.0%1,457th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 73 mi (ORD)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 48 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologybachelors$62,632$59,485
PhysicsPhysical Sciencesbachelors$57,318—
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$56,544$59,576
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$55,173$53,308
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$50,567$49,324
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors$50,231$54,435
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$48,117$47,327
Human Resources Management and ServicesBusinessbachelors$46,899$49,563
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusinessbachelors$46,407$42,682
International BusinessBusinessbachelors$45,500$42,435
MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$45,383$43,426
MarketingBusinessbachelors$41,823$46,254

Campus facts

Athletics — 15 sports

NCAA Division III with football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s 9,180 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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