University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818-3099
608-342-1491
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a four-year public university located in Platteville, Wisconsin. Founded in 1866, UW-Platteville is the oldest public university in Wisconsin and one of the nation's leading polytechnic universities. UW-Platteville offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and 20 graduate programs, including engineering, business, agriculture, communication, and criminal justice. The university's 6,000 students come from all 50 states and more than 40 countries. UW-Platteville is known for its hands-on, career-focused education and its commitment to sustainability. The university's 1,200-acre campus includes a working farm, an organic garden, and a solar array. UW-Platteville is ranked among the best regional universities in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report and is a top-tier school for engineering and business programs by Princeton Review.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 7547
Acceptance Rate: 81.48%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.uwplatt.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.uwplatt.edu/financial-aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $19437
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $27712
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at University of Wisconsin-Platteville is $80706.52. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. For graduates of University of Wisconsin-Platteville, we saw an average early-career income of $62100.00 and mid-career income of $103800.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.