University of Wisconsin - Platteville Business Programs

University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a public institution situated in Platteville, Wisconsin. The location of UW - Platteville is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

University of Wisconsin - Platteville Rankings

We have ranked UW - Platteville as #213 out of 1,477 colleges and universities in the country in our 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

UW - Platteville has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#116	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UW - Platteville.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#9	Best Value Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#10	Best Value Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#93	Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#98	Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#134	Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards UW - Platteville has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#26	Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools	College Factual
#93	Best Value Colleges for General Business Administration and Management	College Factual
#100	Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management	College Factual
#126	Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing	College Factual
#170	Best Schools	Course Advisor
#227	Best Business Administration & Management Schools	College Factual

Where Is University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

Contact details for UW - Platteville are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818-3099
Phone:	608-342-1491
Website:	www.uwplatt.edu
Facebook:	http://www.uwplatt.edu/facebook
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/uwplatteville

How Do I Get Into UW - Platteville?

You can apply to UW - Platteville online at: https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

Admission Requirements for UW - Platteville

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UW - Platteville?

UW - Platteville has an acceptance rate of 81%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 61% of accepted students are men and 39% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 0% of students accepted to UW - Platteville submitted their SAT scores.UW - Platteville received ACT scores from 87% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 24. Math scores were between 20 and 27. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin - Platteville?

The overall average net price of UW - Platteville is $23,220. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UW - Platteville, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $7,033 a year. That adds up to $28,132 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UW - Platteville is 5.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Wisconsin - Platteville Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,892 undergraduate students at UW - Platteville, with 6,053 being full-time and 839 being part-time.

There are also 655 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,053 full-time undergraduates at UW - Platteville, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin - Platteville students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	67
Black or African American	82
Hispanic or Latino	295
White	5,421
International Students	53
Other Races/Ethnicities	135

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - Platteville. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 26 countries are represented at UW - Platteville. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and China.

Online Learning at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

In 2019-2020, 7,043 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UW - Platteville has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of UW - Platteville

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Wisconsin - Platteville was $7,873 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $16,148. The following table shows how UW - Platteville is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Organizational Leadership	#1	#19
Project Management	#1	#1
Supply Chain Management	#1	#1

Online Growth Rankings of UW - Platteville

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Wisconsin - Platteville was 1.5%. This is the #1,474 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UW - Platteville regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UW - Platteville ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UW - Platteville.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Project Management	#70
Supply Chain Management	#130
Organizational Leadership	#300

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of Wisconsin - Platteville Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	2	150	0	152
Project Management	0	0	58	58
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	0	48	0	48
Organizational Leadership	0	0	45	45
Supply Chain Management	0	0	32	32
Accounting	0	22	0	22
Agricultural Business Technology	0	0	0	0
Interior Design Management	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	220	135	357

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By James Steakley under License

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