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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Teaching Programs

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a public institution located in Whitewater, WI. A Distant Town offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#12 of 77	State — Wisconsin
Overall Quality	#50 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#361 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

Contact details for University of Wisconsin-Whitewater can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 W Main St, Whitewater, WI 53190-1790
Phone:	2624721234
Website:	www.uww.edu/
Admissions:	www.uww.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.uww.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

You can apply to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater online at: https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

These are the things University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has an acceptance rate of 86%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 25% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

71% submitted ACT scores.

ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ranged between 17 and 24.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	4,874	4,156	85%
Women	5,312	4,575	86%

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

The average net price after aid at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is $14,785. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,119
In-State Fees	$1,497
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,219
Out-of-State Fees	$1,497
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,616
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$18,716

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 22% of students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater receive some form of financial aid (2,179 students).

About 46% of students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,118 per student.

25% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,083.

Student Loan Debt

46% of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,947 per year.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,222 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,180 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	183
Black or African American	477
Hispanic	927
White	7,132
American Indian/Alaska Native	27
Two or More Races	247
Non-Resident	45

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Wisconsin	1,845
Illinois	268
Minnesota	14
Michigan	4
Florida	3

Additionally, approximately 0.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduate Student Diversity

1,707 of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	66
Black or African American	102
Hispanic	104
White	1,324
American Indian/Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	18
Non-Resident	6

Online Learning at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

3,699 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater took at least one online class — of those, 1,349 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 125 students took at least one online class and 1,269 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Below are the teaching programs are offered at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	149	26	—	181
Special Education and Teaching	33	43	—	79
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	55	6	—	61
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	35	—	46
Education, General	—	—	—	37
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	31	—	34
Educational/Instructional Media Design	—	11	—	11
Education, Other	8	—	—	8

Academic Programs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.