Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
2,362 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,869 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
493 |
Total graduate students: |
127 |
Full-time graduate students: |
53 |
Part-time graduate students: |
74 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
40% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
0.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 71.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 17.5% | Nonresident Alien |
0.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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2.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 80.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.0% | Nonresident Alien |
0.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
230 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Superior, WI |
Population of city/town: |
26,869 |
Nearest major city: |
Duluth, MN |
Distance of nearest major city: |
6 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
86,128 |
Online campus map: |
www.uwsuper.edu/ aboutuwsuperior/maps |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (98%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Residence hall living for families and single parents. (1%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
80% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
33% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
67% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in all buildings. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
383 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. Federal government documents repository. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Gallery, health/wellness center. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, cover letter/job search assistance, online job viewing system, career/job fair, etiquette dinner. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Stinger, published twice per month |
Number of honor societies: |
5 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
61 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Cru faith group, Korean Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, Street Level Ministries |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Circle of Native Nations |
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International student organizations: |
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World Student Association
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Dance Team, Stitchin Students, Superior Alliance of Gamers and Associates, Historic European Martial Arts Organziation, Quizbowl, College Democrats, Residence Hall, Student Activities Board, Amnesty International, International Peace Studies Student Organization, Counseling Society, Volunteer Group, Veterans & Friends, Queer and Allied Student Union, Pre-Law Society, Mock Trial, Earth Action, Green Room Troupe, Shooting Sports, Colleges Against Cancer, Students of Science, Women in Science and Technology, American Chemical Society; National Collegiate Music Educators, American Choral Directors, Future Teachers, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Work Student, American Marketing, Women Students, Financial Management, and Stimulus Club Economics Associations; English, French, German, psychology, health/human performance, BBQ, pre-med, transportation/logistics, and math/computer science clubs
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Nicholas Bursik, Interim Director of Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Lynne Deadrick, Assistant Athletic Director |
School colors: |
black and gold |
School mascot: |
Yellowjackets |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (Division III), Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's ice hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's ice hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
Athletic facilities: |
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climbing wall, health and wellness center, gym, ice rink, indoor track, swimming pool, weight and training room; baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; racquetball/handball and tennis courts
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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baggo, basketball, boot hockey, broomball, curling, dodgeball, flag football (indoor/outdoor), floor hockey, inner-tube water polo, racquetball, scuba diving, soccer (indoor/outdoor) softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey, riflery, scuba diving, shooting sports, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Club sports for women: |
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ice hockey, riflery, scuba diving, shooting sports, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Duluth, MN (10 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Superior, WI (2 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Minneapolis, MN (150 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Duluth, MN (6 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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50 Below Sales and Marketing, School District of Clark County, School District of Superior, Target Corporation, University of Wisconsin Superior, Walgreens, Wells Fargo Bank. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger, former governor of California.
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