University of Wisconsin - Superior

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 150,000

Weather

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

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,548
Men / Women 38% / 62%
From State 53%
From Region 34%
Athletes 349 (24.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 74%
International 14%
Native American 4%
Hispanic 4%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Mixed 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
University of Wisconsin - Superior 438 33% 80% 1% 1% 3% 9% $55,790 3 -0.51 54 94%
Computer Science 12 +1 92% 42% 0% 8% 8% 33% $86,287 8 -1.13 91 — — — — —
Chemistry 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,629 10 -0.96 66 — — — — —
Mathematics 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33% $63,109 15 -0.84 69 — — — — —
Biology 19 +3 32% 84% 0% 0% 0% 5% $56,297 9 -1.18 55 98% — — — —
Environmental Science 11 +4 36% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,642 21 -0.75 46 — — — — —
Natural Sciences — +1 — — — — — — $56,153 38 -0.31 55 — — — — —
Community Health 3 — 0% 67% 0% 33% 0% 0% $58,308 19 -0.70 60 — — — — —
Accounting 7 +1 71% 57% 0% 0% 0% 43% $71,518 15 -1.00 80 100% — — — —
Business Administration 64 +5 62% 67% 0% 0% 5% 23% $61,976 12 -0.81 67 95% — — — —
Business Statistics 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $68,427 5 -1.37 77 — — — — —
Economics 2 +3 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $66,463 5 -1.19 74 — — — — —
Transportation Management 15 +1 73% 73% 0% 7% 0% 20% $61,976 12 -0.81 67 95% — — — —
English 8 — 12% 62% 0% 0% 0% 12% $49,356 35 -0.37 37 — — — — —
History 9 — 56% 89% 0% 0% 11% 0% $53,641 40 -0.32 49 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 30 +2 33% 90% 7% 0% 0% 0% $60,216 74 +0.28 64 94% — — — —
Writing 11 +1 9% 91% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,902 42 -0.31 39 — — — — —
Communication 18 — 50% 72% 0% 0% 0% 17% $49,199 9 -1.18 37 96% — — — —
Psychology 33 +1 6% 82% 3% 3% 0% 0% $54,834 52 -0.03 52 100% — — — —
Social Sciences 2 — 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,691 43 -0.29 49 — — — — —
Social Work 18 — 6% 78% 0% 6% 11% 0% $55,386 62 +0.25 53 98% — — — —
Sustainability 4 — 25% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,917 26 -0.54 55 — — — — —
Elementary Education 98 — 10% 92% 0% 0% 4% 0% $49,997 35 -0.34 39 90% — — — —
Physical Education 41 +1 39% 83% 0% 0% 0% 15% $54,251 33 -0.43 50 — — — — —
Art 8 — 0% 88% 0% 0% 0% 0% $37,907 10 -0.96 11 — — — — —
Music 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,259 11 -0.91 11 — — — — —
Legal Studies 15 +1 33% 73% 0% 0% 7% 13% $53,775 16 -0.84 49 — — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,258
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,794
Est. In-State Cost $11,976
Est. Out-of-State Cost $23,018
ROI Percentile 54th

Retention & Graduation

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

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).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Education 31.7% 139 19% 89% 0% 0% 3% 4% $51,252 33 -0.37 42 90% —
Business & Economics 20.3% 89 65% 66% 0% 1% 3% 26% $62,900 8 -0.84 69 95% —
Social Sciences 17.1% 75 20% 77% 1% 3% 3% 4% $53,641 26 -0.28 49 98% —
Humanities 13.2% 58 29% 86% 3% 0% 2% 2% $55,742 57 -0.02 54 94% —
Life & Natural Sciences 4.3% 19 32% 84% 0% 0% 0% 5% $56,297 9 -1.18 55 98% —
Professional 3.4% 15 33% 73% 0% 0% 7% 13% $53,775 7 -0.84 49 — —
Computer Science 2.7% 12 92% 42% 0% 8% 8% 33% $86,287 12 -1.13 91 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 2.5% 11 36% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,642 17 -0.75 46 — —
Arts 2.5% 11 0% 91% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,003 4 -0.94 11 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.4% 6 33% 83% 0% 0% 0% 17% $62,369 8 -0.90 68 — —
Health Sciences 0.7% 3 0% 67% 0% 33% 0% 0% $58,308 2 -0.70 60 — —

Research R3

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $7.2M #197 97% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0.3M #205 0% $0 — — — —
Engineering $0.0M #440 100% $0 — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences $0.0M #543 100% $0 — — — —
Business & Economics $0 #456 — $0 — — — —
Computer Science $0 #525 — $0 — — — —
Education $0 #457 — $0 — — — —
Health Sciences $0 #441 — $0 — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences $0 #540 — $0 — — — —
Total $7.4M #340 94% $0 — — — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 39 $201K $201K $0
Soccer 37 $199K $199K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 37 $70K $70K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 37 $76K $76K $0
Ice Hockey 30 $206K $206K $0
Basketball 22 $236K $236K $0
Golf 18 $60K $60K $0
Cross Country 15 $33K $33K $0
Tennis 12 $79K $79K $0
Total 189 $1.2M $1.2M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 31 $169K $169K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 28 $76K $76K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 27 $69K $69K $0
Softball 23 $176K $176K $0
Ice Hockey 22 $147K $147K $0
Basketball 20 $166K $166K $0
Volleyball 19 $158K $158K $0
Tennis 14 $79K $79K $0
Cross Country 11 $37K $37K $0
Golf 10 $51K $51K $0
Total 160 $1.1M $1.1M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 68 $369K $369K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 65 $153K $153K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 64 $139K $139K $0
Ice Hockey 52 $353K $353K $0
Basketball 42 $403K $403K $0
Baseball 39 $201K $201K $0
Golf 28 $111K $111K $0
Cross Country 26 $71K $71K $0
Tennis 26 $158K $158K $0
Softball 23 $176K $176K $0
Volleyball 19 $158K $158K $0
Total 349 $3.6M $3.6M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

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

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 76% 76% 76%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 17%
SAT Range 920 – 1170
SAT Math Range 450 – 580
SAT RW Range 470 – 590