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University of Wisconsin - Superior

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Superior, WI
Population 150,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,899
Men / Women 36% / 64%
White 80%
International 11%
Native American 4%
Black 3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2%
Mixed 0%
From State 53%
From Region 34%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 42%
Education 27%
Business & Economics 14%
Life & Natural Sciences 7%
Arts 3%
Health Sciences 3%
Computer Science 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,812
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,726
Est. In-State Cost $11,399
Est. Out-of-State Cost $21,637
10-Year ROI $162,000
ROI Percentile 62th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 29%
6-Year Graduation Rate 42%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,200 (7% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation 236 (31%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 76%
Yield (Unbound) 19%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $7M #275
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #527
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #547

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 17%
SAT Range 960 – 1130
SAT Math Range 450 – 580
SAT RW Range 470 – 590
ACT Range 18 – 24

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 βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Wisconsin - Superior 433 35% / 65% 7% $48,803 94%
Computer Science 8 +1 88% / 12% 50% $76,448 89 β€”
Chemistry 4 +2 25% / 75% 25% $55,696 63 β€”
Mathematics 3 +2 100% / 0% 33% $59,942 71 β€”
Biology 20 +2 25% / 75% 5% $45,344 36 97%
Environmental Science 9 +1 67% / 33% 0% $48,996 47 β€”
Natural Sciences 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $49,587 49 β€”
Community Health 12 β€” 8% / 92% 0% $53,647 59 β€”
Accounting 8 β€” 50% / 50% 25% $84,862 94 95%
Business Administration 37 +5 68% / 32% 22% $53,947 60 93%
Economics 4 +4 75% / 25% 75% $64,975 79 β€”
Transportation Management 10 +3 100% / 0% 20% $53,947 60 93%
Communication 27 β€” 44% / 56% 11% $48,972 47 94%
English 8 +1 50% / 50% 0% $42,821 29 β€”
History 2 β€” 100% / 0% 50% $45,981 38 β€”
Interdisciplinary Studies 53 β€” 15% / 85% 2% $46,724 40 95%
Legal Studies 16 +1 38% / 62% 0% $49,155 47 β€”
Psychology 30 +1 20% / 80% 7% $43,234 30 91%
Social Sciences 5 β€” 80% / 20% 0% $46,115 38 β€”
Social Work 16 +1 25% / 75% 0% $50,212 50 94%
Sustainability 8 β€” 38% / 62% 0% $49,664 49 β€”
Writing 19 +1 32% / 68% 0% $42,902 29 β€”
Elementary Education 79 β€” 8% / 92% 0% $46,591 40 94%
Physical Education 39 +1 56% / 44% 3% $46,938 41 β€”
Art 11 β€” 9% / 91% 0% $35,003 11 β€”
Music 4 +1 50% / 50% 25% $35,698 12 β€”