University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI · Public · 9,405 undergraduates

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater admitted 86% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 17–24 on the ACT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $13,737 a year. Within six years, 56% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
86%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
ACT middle 50%
17–24

Cost

In-state cost of attendance, before aid
$19,211 a year
Average in-state net price after aid
$13,737 a year
In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
$8,655 a year
In-state tuition and fees
$9,047 a year
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$19,147 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
56%
Students who return for a second year
78%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$59,084 a year
Median debt at graduation
$20,688

Students

Undergraduates
9,405
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
29%
Student-faculty ratio
21 to 1
Campus setting
Town

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
35%
Education
12%
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
9%
Communication and journalism
7%
Social sciences
7%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.