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Public · Whitewater, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Small town campus · 9,405 undergraduates · 21 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
86%
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Average net price
$14,158
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
59%
Hyer Hall (Old Main)
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of Wisconsin-Whitewater costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$8,440
$30,001 – $48,000
$8,752
$48,001 – $75,000
$11,176
$75,001 – $110,000
$16,551
Over $110,000
$18,229

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$18,719
Tuition, in-state
$8,616
Tuition, out-of-state
$18,716
First-years given a grant by the school
29%
Average grant from the school
$1,962
Median debt at graduation
$23,188
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
86%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
78%

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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater athletics

NCAA D3, 11 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–35
Basketball1916
Bowling16–
Cross country3124
Football–112
Golf13–
Gymnastics28–
Soccer2728
Softball25–
Swimming & diving3021
Tennis1413
Track & field6459
Volleyball20–
Wrestling–37

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
35%
Education
12%
Liberal arts & humanities
9%
Communication & journalism
7%
Social sciences
7%
Visual & performing arts
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
59%
First-year retention
78%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,356
Median debt at graduation
$23,188
Students with a Pell grant
25%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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