University of Wisconsin - Parkside
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Kenosha, WI
Population
1,500,000
Website
http://www.uwp.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,951
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
57%
Hispanic
21%
Black
9%
Mixed
5%
Asian
3%
International
2%
Native American
0%
From State
83%
From Region
14%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
31%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Arts
6%
Education
6%
Health Sciences
6%
Computer Science
4%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$8,270
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$17,429
Est. In-State Cost
$10,698
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$22,546
10-Year ROI
$184,000
ROI Percentile
75th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
69%
4-Year Graduation Rate
23%
6-Year Graduation Rate
40%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation
244 (43%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
75%
Yield (Unbound)
24%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
29%
SAT Range
960
–
1130
SAT Math Range
450
–
580
SAT RW Range
470
–
590
ACT Range
17
–
25
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin - Parkside | 618 | 45% / 55% | 2% | $54,480 | 97% | ||
| Computer Science | 27 +1 | 78% / 22% | 4% | $81,381 | 92 | — | |
| Chemistry | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 20% | $59,528 | 70 | — | |
| Geological/Earth Sciences | — — | — | — | $55,893 | 63 | — | |
| Mathematics | 5 +3 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $60,337 | 72 | — | |
| Physics | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $66,317 | 80 | — | |
| Biology | 33 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | $59,709 | 71 | 100% | |
| Environmental Studies | 13 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $48,460 | 45 | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $57,478 | 66 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,830 | 85 | 95% | |
| Health Sciences | 36 +1 | 19% / 81% | 6% | $65,787 | 80 | 96% | |
| Accounting | 19 +4 | 37% / 63% | 5% | $70,307 | 84 | 95% | |
| Business Administration | 90 +8 | 59% / 41% | 1% | $58,841 | 69 | — | |
| Economics | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $62,098 | 74 | — | |
| Health Information Management | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | $55,654 | 63 | 100% | |
| Management Information Systems | 11 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $68,963 | 83 | 100% | |
| Marketing | 20 +4 | 75% / 25% | 5% | $55,403 | 62 | 100% | |
| Sport Management | 39 — | 87% / 13% | 8% | $70,830 | 85 | 95% | |
| Communication | 30 +1 | 43% / 57% | 0% | $43,676 | 30 | 95% | |
| Criminal Justice | 40 +5 | 45% / 55% | 0% | $50,384 | 50 | 94% | |
| English | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $33,995 | 9 | 94% | |
| Geography | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $52,578 | 56 | — | |
| History | 9 +4 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $41,502 | 24 | 90% | |
| Humanities | 12 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $43,658 | 30 | — | |
| International Studies | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,368 | 53 | — | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,704 | 33 | — | |
| Political Science | 9 +1 | 56% / 44% | 0% | $53,610 | 58 | — | |
| Psychology | 80 +3 | 28% / 72% | 5% | $45,714 | 36 | 97% | |
| Sociology | 17 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $38,842 | 17 | 100% | |
| Spanish | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $45,823 | 37 | — | |
| Sustainability | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $52,090 | 55 | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,902 | 46 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 22 +4 | 5% / 95% | 0% | $47,244 | 41 | — | |
| Secondary Education | 6 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,630 | 45 | — | |
| Special Education | 5 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,216 | 52 | — | |
| Art | 10 +1 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $30,945 | 6 | 100% | |
| Digital Arts | 16 +1 | 38% / 62% | 0% | $39,910 | 20 | — | |
| Music | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $35,634 | 11 | — | |
| Theatre | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $36,368 | 13 | 100% |