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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

83%

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

21

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 7409 admitted students 1626 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

76%

Similar to the SAT, UWW does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 76% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 24, with 25% scoring above 24 and another 25% scoring below 18.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    16-24

  • Math

    17-25

  • Composite

    18-24

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$56

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UWW during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 8,930 4,182 4,748
Admitted students 7,409 3,433 3,976
Enrolled students 2,127 1,131 996
Acceptance rate 83% 82% 84%
Yield rate 29% 33% 25%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UWW received a total of 8,930 applications. These applications included 4,182 male applicants and 4,748 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 8,930 applicants, UWW admitted 7,409 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,433 males and 3,976 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 2,127 students chose to enroll at UWW. This means that 2,127 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,131 were male and 996 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UWW had an overall acceptance rate of 83% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 82% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 84%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UWW had an overall yield rate of 29% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 33%, and for female admitted students, it was 25%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UWW over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 6,082 2,975 3,107 4,896 2,356 2,540 80% 79% 82% 2,189 1,145 1,044 45% 49% 41%
2016 7,291 3,701 3,590 5,056 2,479 2,577 69% 67% 72% 2,220 1,179 1,041 44% 48% 40%
2017 6,745 3,376 3,369 4,745 2,379 2,366 70% 70% 70% 2,014 1,060 954 42% 45% 40%
2018 6,386 3,189 3,197 4,839 2,401 2,438 76% 75% 76% 2,188 1,156 1,032 45% 48% 42%
2019 6,046 2,975 3,071 4,772 2,371 2,401 79% 80% 78% 2,119 1,131 988 44% 48% 41%
2020 6,046 2,969 3,077 4,832 2,401 2,431 80% 81% 79% 2,055 1,090 965 42% 45% 40%
2021 8,930 4,182 4,748 7,409 3,433 3,976 83% 82% 84% 2,127 1,131 996 29% 33% 25%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

UWW is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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