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University of Wisconsin - Platteville

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

Official telephone: (608) 342-1491
Toll-free telephone: (800) 362-5515
Fax number: (608) 342-1478
Website: www.uwplatt.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Angela Udelhofen,
Assistant Chancellor
Contacting the office: 608 342-1125
800 362-5515 (toll free)
608 342-1122 (fax)
admit@uwplatt.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $44
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 22 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1030) or rank in top half of secondary school class required. Applicants with minimum composite ACT score of 18 (or equivalent SAT Reasoning score) who rank in the top 65% of secondary school class considered through comprehensive review process.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
SAT II tests are: required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I
Dates test scores should be received: September 2 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 4 required, 4 recommended
Total: 17 required, 17 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Discretionary and exceptional admission categories for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 74%
Average ACT: 22 English, 23 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 26
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 97%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 4,401
Number of applicants offered admission: 3,393 (77%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,621 (48%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 20%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $150, partially refundable until June 1.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester

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