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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (UW)

  • 780 Regent St
  • Madison, WI 53708
  • OPEID College Code: 00389700
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  • General Phone: (608) 262-1783
  • Chancellor: David Wilson
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 13,789
  • College Alias: UW
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    Mission Statement
  • The University of Wisconsin Colleges is a multi-campus institution that prepares students for success at the baccalaureate level of education, provides the first two years of a liberal arts general education that is accessible and affordable, and advances the Wisconsin Idea by bringing the resources of the University to the people of the state and the communities that provide and support its campuses.
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  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Large Two-Year
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $44.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants2,9313,1406,071
Number Granted Admission (%)2,915 (99%)3,121 (99%)6,036 (99%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)2,052 (70%)2,112 (68%)4,164 (69%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam3,53485%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1823
ACT ® English1622
ACT ® Math1723
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving41%25%27%7%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,296$3,850$2,183$1,137
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)3.8%2.3%2.3%
Number in Default985968
Number in Repayment2,5532,5362,863
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$4,597$4,584$4,619
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,597$4,584$4,619
Out of State Tuition and Fees$11,581$11,568$11,603
Books and Supplies$910$860$810
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,040$6,710$6,400
Other Expenses$4,120$4,020$3,760
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,120$4,020$3,760
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$5,507$5,444$5,429
In-State$5,507$5,444$5,429
Out of State$12,491$12,428$12,413
Off Campus
In-District$16,667$16,174$15,589
In-State$16,667$16,174$15,589
Out of State$23,651$23,158$22,573
Off Campus with Family
In-District$9,627$9,464$9,189
In-State$9,627$9,464$9,189
Out of State$16,611$16,448$16,173
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 Associate
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts, Other1,426
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 13,789
    • Undergraduate: 13,789
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 6,498 Female: 7,291
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 6,498 Female: 7,291
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 8,846 Part-Time: 4,943
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 8,846 Part-Time: 4,943
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien330.2%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown2452%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 187515%
Ages 18-195,99443%
Ages 20-212,44018%
Ages 22-241,40110%
Ages 25-291,2509%
Ages 30-346655%
Ages 35-394193%
Ages 40-495714%
Ages 50-652232%
Age Over 65740.5%
Age Unknown10.01%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,171715456
Faculty Status665329336
Tenured Faculty2011938
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service653317336
Primarily Instruction642317325
Primarily Public Service1-1
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial80746
Other Professionals23816672
Technical and/or Paraprofessional20015842
Clerical And Secretarial996534
Skilled Crafts1111-
Service and/or Maintenance74668
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$51,066 (317)$51,860 (196)$49,778 (121)
Professor$64,497 (61)$65,594 (40)$62,407 (21)
Associate Professor$52,457 (116)$52,731 (73)$51,991 (43)
Assistant Professor$44,306 (132)$44,650 (80)$43,777 (52)
Lecturer$40,005 (8)$39,829 (3)$40,110 (5)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$51,066 (317)$51,860 (196)$49,778 (121)
Professor$64,497 (61)$65,594 (40)$62,407 (21)
Associate Professor$52,457 (116)$52,731 (73)$51,991 (43)
Assistant Professor$44,306 (132)$44,650 (80)$43,777 (52)
Lecturer$40,005 (8)$39,829 (3)$40,110 (5)
Overall Athletic Team Information
     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
     
    Participants
    All Athletes699433266
    Unduplicated Athletes612379233
    Basketball24417074
    Golf5757-
    Soccer18114932
    Tennis905733
    Volleyball127-127
     
    Coaches Salaries
    Head Coaches-$2,401$2,428
    Assistant Coaches-$957$934
     
    Coaches
    All Coaches955045
    Basketball412417
    Head Coaches231310
    Assistant Coaches18117
    Golf77-
    Head Coaches77-
    Assistant Coaches---
    Soccer11101
    Head Coaches981
    Assistant Coaches22-
    Tennis1798
    Head Coaches1367
    Assistant Coaches431
    Volleyball19-19
    Head Coaches13-13
    Assistant Coaches6-6
      Retention Rates
    • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
    • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
    Graduation Rates
     (%) of Entering Class
    Overall
    All Students20%
     
    By Gender
    Male17%
    Female23%
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien25%
    Unknown16%
    Crime Statistics
     2007-082006-07
    Arrests
    Residence Hall
    Drug Related-3
    Liquor Related-5
    On Campus
    Drug Related-3
    Liquor Related-5
     
    Criminal Offenses
    On Campus
    Burglary-1
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