University of Wisconsin Superior: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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University of Wisconsin Superior is a small four-year, public school with 2,710 students enrolled. This school was established in 1893 and is the only school located in Superior, Wisconsin.

Academic Offerings

At University of Wisconsin Superior you can get your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
38
University of Wisconsin Superior implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 38 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, Business, General Studies, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

University of Wisconsin Superior student retention rate is relatively low at 66% (below Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
66%
Bad
The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin Superior is low - 44%.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Wisconsin Superior is decent, 17:1. Learn more details on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is slightly high, $14,200 per year. The additional fees at University of Wisconsin Superior (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $1,700; which comes to a total of $15,900 a year.

Read the details about University of Wisconsin Superior additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
96%
Easy
As reported in recent government data, 2,319 applications were submitted and 2,217 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

University of Wisconsin Superior will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' ACT test scores at University of Wisconsin Superior in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,500
Medium
University of Wisconsin Superior provides a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Wisconsin Superior, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
University of Wisconsin Superior offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 700 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low -- roughly $4,500 annually.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at University of Wisconsin Superior. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, University of Wisconsin Superior seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Wisconsin Superior Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Wisconsin Superior
1605 Catlin Ave
Superior, Wisconsin
54880-4500, USA
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