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University of Wisconsin - Platteville (UWP)
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- Platteville, WI 53818
- OPEID College Code: 00392100
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- General Phone: (608) 342-1421
- Chancellor: David J Markee
- Website: www.uwplatt.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 7,189
- College Alias: UWP
- College Mascot: Pioneers

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
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - UWP Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.uwplatt.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- 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 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,971 | 1,021 | 2,992 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,848 (94%) | 956 (94%) | 2,804 (94%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 942 (51%) | 497 (52%) | 1,439 (51%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,376 | 96% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 26 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UWP Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 74%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 23% | 20% | 13% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,005 | $3,257 | $1,787 | $837 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Number in Default | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,641 | 1,462 | 1,132 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,747 | $5,310 | $5,121 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,320 | $12,785 | $15,167 |
| Books and Supplies | $320 | $320 | $320 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,602 | $4,325 | $4,487 |
| Other Expenses | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,419 | $12,705 | $12,128 |
| Out of State | $20,992 | $20,180 | $22,174 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,067 | $5,630 | $5,441 |
| Out of State | $13,640 | $13,105 | $15,487 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,067 | $5,630 | $5,441 |
| Out of State | $13,640 | $13,105 | $15,487 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,189 Undergraduate: 6,414 Graduate: 775
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,401 Female: 2,788
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,068 Female: 2,346
- Graduate Gender Male: 333 Female: 442
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,803 Part-Time: 1,386
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,732 Part-Time: 682
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 71 Part-Time: 704
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 47 | 0.7% |
| American Indian | 36 | 0.5% |
| Black | 139 | 2% |
| Asian | 91 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 1% |
| White | 6,786 | 94% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 10 | 0.1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,370 | 33% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,014 | 28% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,377 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 504 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 258 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 219 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 291 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 128 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 14 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 4 | 0.06% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 788 | 677 | 111 |
| Faculty Status | 404 | 322 | 82 |
| Tenured Faculty | 157 | 155 | 2 |
| Graduate Assistants | 26 | - | 26 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 362 | 280 | 82 |
| Primarily Instruction | 355 | 275 | 80 |
| Primarily Research | 1 | 1 | - |
| Primarily Public Service | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 168 | 148 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 215 | 207 | 8 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Skilled Crafts | 8 | 8 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 105 | 103 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,535 (272) | $57,370 (182) | $51,823 (90) |
| Professor | $70,527 (76) | $71,347 (59) | $67,681 (17) |
| Associate Professor | $57,028 (72) | $57,451 (45) | $56,324 (27) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,292 (69) | $51,292 (46) | $48,293 (23) |
| Lecturer | $39,440 (55) | $40,224 (32) | $38,348 (23) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $72,143 (6) | $71,341 (5) | $76,154 (1) |
| Professor | $77,274 (4) | $77,647 (3) | $76,154 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $64,660 (1) | $64,660 (1) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,104 (1) | $59,104 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,610 (278) | $57,397 (187) | $51,938 (91) |
| Professor | $70,162 (80) | $70,969 (62) | $67,383 (18) |
| Associate Professor | $56,972 (73) | $57,352 (46) | $56,324 (27) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,265 (70) | $51,230 (47) | $48,293 (23) |
| Lecturer | $39,440 (55) | $40,224 (32) | $38,348 (23) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 526 | 340 | 186 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 405 | 269 | 136 |
| Baseball | 30 | 30 | - |
| Basketball | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 233 | 134 | 99 |
| Football | 100 | 100 | - |
| Golf | 7 | - | 7 |
| Soccer | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Wrestling | 29 | 29 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $35,764 | $24,848 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $9,575 | $5,855 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Head Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Assistant Coaches | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 53% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 52% |
| Female | 56% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 25% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 54% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 17% |
| 5 Years | 44% |
| 6 Years | 53% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 11 | 9 |
| Liquor Related | 67 | 95 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 7 | 6 |
| Liquor Related | 38 | 52 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 2 |
| Burglary | 7 | 12 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 2 |
| Burglary | - | 12 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
