- The Inkwell
- Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WITown: distantZIP 54481Founded 1894
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1894
- Carnegie class
- Master's: medium programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1970
- Website
- www.uwsp.edu
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is a public university in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with 7,306 undergraduates. It admits 92% of applicants, graduates 53% within six years and costs $14,757 a year after aid.
53%graduate
Admission rate92%
Retention74%
4-year graduation38%
Pell Grant share35%
Federal loans49%
$14,757net price / year
92%admission rate
1150average SAT
53%graduate in 6 years
$54,432median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,664median debt
#1,046 of 1,704 for earnings#482 of 1,739 for lowest net price#918 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,255 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $21,430tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $9,669
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $18,689
- Average net price
- $14,757national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$9,360
$30,001–48,000$9,720
$48,001–75,000$11,622
$75,001–110,000$16,885
$110,001+$20,250
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 92%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 20–26
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college92%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college74%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college53%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college35%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 53%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 38%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 60%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $47,435
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $54,432middle 50%: $40,596–$72,066
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,664
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$72,066
Median, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point$54,432
Lower quarter$40,596
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 7,306
- Part-time
- 9.6%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- Average age at entry
- 21.0
- First-generation students
- 31%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 35%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 21 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 76%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,919 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $8,261
- Endowment, end of year
- $68,399,763
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White85%
Hispanic5.2%
Black1.5%
Asian2.8%
Two or more races3.1%
U.S. nonresident0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown1.4%
25 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Natural resources & conservation19%
Education16%
Business & management15%
Health professions10%
Visual & performing arts6.3%
Biological & biomedical sciences4.5%
Psychology4.2%
Social sciences4.0%
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|---|---|---|---|
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 240480. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q2687782.