University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Stevens Point, WI
Population
80,000
Website
http://www.uwsp.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
7,104
Men / Women
43% / 57%
White
84%
Hispanic
5%
Mixed
4%
Asian
3%
Black
2%
Native American
1%
International
0%
From State
89%
From Region
9%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
23%
Education
15%
Business & Economics
13%
Health Sciences
13%
Arts
8%
Computer Science
4%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Engineering
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$9,488
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$18,508
Est. In-State Cost
$12,274
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$23,942
10-Year ROI
$171,000
ROI Percentile
68th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
37%
6-Year Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation
244 (44%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
90%
Yield (Unbound)
23%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $5M | #305 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #516 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #524 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 15 | #413 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 4 | #525 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
44%
SAT Range
1030
–
1170
SAT Math Range
480
–
600
SAT RW Range
510
–
610
ACT Range
20
–
26
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Fine Arts and Communication | 131 | 35% / 65% | 0% | $41,159 | 96% | ||
| Communication | 17 +1 | 59% / 41% | 0% | $46,462 | 37 | 95% | |
| Mass Communication | 24 +3 | 46% / 54% | 0% | $46,462 | 37 | 95% | |
| Art | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $36,611 | 12 | 90% | |
| Dance | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $29,906 | 5 | 100% | |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 8 +2 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $43,640 | 29 | 95% | |
| Graphic Design | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $45,449 | 34 | 100% | |
| Interior Design | 18 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $45,449 | 34 | 100% | |
| Music | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $40,102 | 20 | — | |
| Music Performance | 8 +1 | 62% / 38% | 0% | $40,145 | 20 | — | |
| Theatre | 30 +2 | 37% / 63% | 0% | $32,607 | 7 | 94% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Letters and Science | 375 | 43% / 57% | 1% | $55,163 | 93% | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 6 +5 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $98,368 | 98 | 100% | |
| Paper Science and Engineering | 6 +4 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $97,633 | 98 | 100% | |
| Computer Science | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $82,508 | 92 | — | |
| Data Analytics | 7 +1 | 57% / 43% | 14% | $71,314 | 85 | — | |
| Information Technology | 32 +1 | 94% / 6% | 6% | $82,489 | 92 | 96% | |
| Web Design | 7 +1 | 43% / 57% | 0% | $66,280 | 80 | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $54,934 | 60 | — | |
| Mathematics | 19 +1 | 79% / 21% | 0% | $61,625 | 73 | 100% | |
| Physics | 10 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | $65,503 | 79 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 24 — | 58% / 42% | 0% | $56,111 | 63 | 96% | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 6 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $50,613 | 50 | — | |
| Biology | 46 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $51,564 | 52 | 91% | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $50,391 | 49 | — | |
| Kinesiology | 15 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $46,746 | 38 | 96% | |
| Economics | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $65,124 | 78 | 100% | |
| English | 29 +2 | 28% / 72% | 0% | $44,245 | 31 | 91% | |
| French | — — | — | — | $45,163 | 34 | — | |
| Geography | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $50,872 | 50 | — | |
| German | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $45,324 | 34 | — | |
| History | 8 +2 | 62% / 38% | 0% | $43,724 | 29 | 94% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,823 | 39 | — | |
| International Studies | 9 +4 | 11% / 89% | 0% | $40,161 | 20 | 100% | |
| Liberal Arts | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,834 | 33 | 94% | |
| Philosophy | 9 +3 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $38,741 | 16 | 100% | |
| Political Science | 12 +2 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $47,752 | 41 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 60 +6 | 15% / 85% | 2% | $46,774 | 38 | 91% | |
| Sociology | 36 +22 | 19% / 81% | 0% | $48,344 | 43 | 84% | |
| Spanish | 6 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,741 | 29 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Natural Resources | 260 | 65% / 35% | 0% | $51,870 | 98% | ||
| Fisheries Science and Management | 45 — | 87% / 13% | 0% | $51,294 | 51 | 100% | |
| Forestry | 60 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $59,190 | 69 | 97% | |
| Natural Resources Law Enforcement | 16 — | 81% / 19% | 0% | $53,081 | 56 | 98% | |
| Soil Science | 19 — | 74% / 26% | 0% | $61,232 | 72 | 95% | |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 78 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | $43,392 | 28 | 98% | |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 42 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $53,081 | 56 | 98% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Professional Studies | 401 | 22% / 78% | 0% | $50,925 | 98% | ||
| Dietetics | 9 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,553 | 55 | 100% | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 27 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,467 | 49 | 100% | |
| Health Sciences | 63 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $56,691 | 64 | 97% | |
| Health and Wellness | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $53,973 | 58 | — | |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 37 — | 38% / 62% | 3% | $65,426 | 79 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 20 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $80,153 | 91 | 100% | |
| Health Information Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $54,127 | 59 | — | |
| Social Work | 22 +18 | 18% / 82% | 0% | $48,750 | 44 | 90% | |
| Early Childhood Education | 31 +9 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,917 | 30 | 97% | |
| Elementary Education | 74 +27 | 8% / 92% | 0% | $43,917 | 30 | 97% | |
| Environmental Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,771 | 30 | 100% | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Education | 20 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $43,771 | 30 | 100% | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 30 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | $43,771 | 30 | 100% | |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 22 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | $43,771 | 30 | 100% | |
| Special Education | 23 +17 | 4% / 96% | 0% | $46,793 | 38 | 97% | |
| Music Education | 14 +2 | 64% / 36% | 0% | $43,771 | 30 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business and Economics | 164 | 58% / 42% | 2% | $57,822 | 95% | ||
| Accounting | 17 +5 | 59% / 41% | 0% | $58,925 | 68 | 93% | |
| Business Administration | 89 +8 | 58% / 42% | 2% | $56,196 | 63 | 96% | |
| Finance | 23 +4 | 65% / 35% | 9% | $65,908 | 79 | — | |
| Marketing | 35 +3 | 51% / 49% | 0% | $56,111 | 63 | — |