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Home > Wisconsin Colleges > Superior Colleges > University of Wisconsin - Superior

University of Wisconsin - Superior

  • Belknap & Catlin
  • Superior, WI 54880
  • OPEID College Code: 00392500
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  • General Phone: (715) 394-8101
  • Chancellor: Julius E Erlenbach
  • Website: www.uwsuper.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,753
  • College Mascot: Yellow Jackets
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • The University of Wisconsin-Superior fosters intellectual growth and career preparation within a liberal arts tradition that emphasizes individual attention and embodies respect for diverse cultures and multiple voices.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience 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 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants428481909
Number Granted Admission (%)352 (82%)422 (88%)774 (85%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)156 (44%)156 (37%)312 (40%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam27588%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2024
ACT ® English1824
ACT ® Math1824
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving62%28%22%34%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,206$3,313$2,276$2,836
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)2.2%3.0%2.7%
Number in Default192420
Number in Repayment847776735
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,912$5,572$5,182
Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,485$13,046$15,228
Books and Supplies$860$860$860
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$4,721$4,575$4,422
Other Expenses$3,040$2,980$2,530
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$14,533$13,987$12,994
Out of State$22,106$21,461$23,040
Off Campus
In-State$6,772$6,432$6,042
Out of State$14,345$13,906$16,088
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,772$6,432$6,042
Out of State$14,345$13,906$16,088
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences--24-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--18-
Business Administration and Management--51-
Management Information Systems--2-
Transportation and Transportation Management--11-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--401
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--6-
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services---21
Educational Leadership and Administration---16
Elementary Education--43-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--31-
Reading Teacher Education---5
Special Education and Teaching---24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other---6
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--12-
 
History
History--6-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences--5-
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--47-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Studies--18-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other-5--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--6-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--7-
 
Psychology
Psychology--19-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work--24-
 
Social Sciences
Economics--3-
Political Science and Government--7-
Social Sciences--10-
Sociology--21-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other--226
Music--8-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,753
    • Undergraduate: 2,497 Graduate: 256
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,158 Female: 1,595
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,068 Female: 1,429
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 90 Female: 166
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,103 Part-Time: 650
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,043 Part-Time: 454
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 60 Part-Time: 196
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien943%
American Indian913%
Black432%
Asian331%
Hispanic180.7%
White2,47490%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1860.2%
Ages 18-1955120%
Ages 20-2164623%
Ages 22-2457821%
Ages 25-2941115%
Ages 30-341626%
Ages 35-391154%
Ages 40-491997%
Ages 50-65833%
Age Over 6520.07%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees42033288
Faculty Status19414549
Tenured Faculty82811
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service16611749
Primarily Instruction16211349
Primarily Public Service11-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial26251
Other Professionals1007723
Technical and/or Paraprofessional12811315
Clerical And Secretarial634914
Skilled Crafts55-
Service and/or Maintenance48471
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,654 (113)$56,396 (67)$54,574 (46)
Professor$66,687 (43)$66,606 (28)$66,840 (15)
Associate Professor$54,031 (27)$53,292 (15)$54,956 (12)
Assistant Professor$49,131 (25)$48,849 (16)$49,633 (9)
Lecturer$40,792 (18)$41,575 (8)$40,165 (10)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,421 (3)$65,499 (2)$47,264 (1)
Assistant Professor$64,143 (1)$64,143 (1)- (-)
Lecturer$57,060 (2)$66,855 (1)$47,264 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,472 (116)$56,314 (69)$54,236 (47)
Professor$66,687 (43)$66,606 (28)$66,840 (15)
Associate Professor$54,031 (27)$53,292 (15)$54,956 (12)
Assistant Professor$49,260 (26)$49,063 (17)$49,633 (9)
Lecturer$41,381 (20)$43,033 (9)$40,029 (11)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes279156123
Unduplicated Athletes227120107
Baseball3939-
Basketball311417
Golf8-8
Ice Hockey482919
Soccer523517
Softball15-15
Track and Field, Indoor291811
Track and Field, Outdoor251312
Cross Country1789
Volleyball15-15
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$16,541$16,228
Assistant Coaches-$3,881$3,964
 
Coaches
All Coaches361719
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Golf2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Ice Hockey321
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, Indoor633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Track and Field, Outdoor633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 32%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students40%
 
By Gender
Male37%
Female42%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien71%
American Indian9%
Black33%
Asian20%
Hispanic50%
White39%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less16%
5 Years35%
6 Years40%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related-2
Liquor Related2658
Residence Hall
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related-2
Liquor Related1951
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape11
Burglary1323
Arson1-
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-1
Burglary35
Arson1-
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