About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Matthew Jensen
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
900 Wood Road, Box 2000
Kenosha, WI 53141
Kenosha, WI 53141
Phone
262-595-2355
Email
admissions@uwp.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Wyllie Library/Main Place
Communication Arts Building
Student Union
Student Activities Center
Molinaro Hall
Communication Arts Building
Student Union
Student Activities Center
Molinaro Hall
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Racine/Kenosha
Milwaukee
Chicago
Gurnee Mills - Gurnee, IL
Milwaukee
Chicago
Gurnee Mills - Gurnee, IL
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
262-595-2355
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
262-595-2355
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Monday through Friday
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Advance Notice
1 week
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Varies
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Taxi, Bus Service from Racine and Kenosha, Shuttle Buses on campus, and major airports located in Milwaukee and Chicago
Driving Instructions to Campus
From Milwaukee - Take I-94 South to Hwy E in Kenosha Cty, Go east on E, follow signs to campus
From Chicago - Take I-94 North to Hwy E in Kenosha Cty, Go east on E, follow directions to campus
Local Accommodations
Fairfield Inn (Racine and Kenosha)
Marriott (Racine and Kenosha)
Comfort Inn (Racine and Kenosha)
Radisson (Racine and Kenosha)
Holiday Inn (Racine and Kenosha)
Super 8 (racine and Kenosha)
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Overview
Applicants: 1,868
Acceptance Rate: 92%
ACT Test Scores
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 22
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Regular — August 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Class Rank
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
18:1
Total Faculty
313
with Terminal Degree
163
176
Men
137
Women
60
Minority
7
International
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
20 - 29
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Bioinformatics.
Molecular Biology.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Business/Commerce, General.
Management Information Systems, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Anthropology.
Economics, General.
Geography.
Political Science and Government, Other.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Design and Applied Arts, Other.
Digital Arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Certificate
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Marilyn Teeter'74
judge, US Immigration Court
Bary Mano'70
Founder, Referee Magazine
Michael Falbo'80
President and CEO, State Financial Services
Michael Mullane'81
Oncologist
Linda Lindeman'81
Owner, Lindeman Lines, Ltd; a trucking company.
Robert Wirch'70
Wisconsin State Senator
Sarkis Yoghorutdjian '82
Board of Governors, Fed.Reserve System
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Apr 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$3,108
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$3,212
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,347
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$4,277
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$14,323
Required Fees
$720
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$784
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$837
Transportation for Commuters
$1,060
On-Campus Room and Board
$5,550
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
4,853
Foreign Countries Represented
28
Demographics
57% female
43% male
7% are out of state
73% are full time
27% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
16%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
50%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
64/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
International Student
International Student
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
48
Number of Honor Societies
5
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
1
1% join a fraternity
1% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division II
Men's Sports (Rangers)
8 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Women's Sports (Rangers)
7 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
LGBT Support Groups: The Rainbow Alliance provides support for students, staff, and faculty. The group also provides educational programs for gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals.
Minority Support Groups: There are several orgnaizations for specific ethnic groups that provide mulitcultural programs for the campus community. In addition, there is a department called the Office of Multicultural Studnet Affairs that is charged with providing support and retention programs for students of color. Student Organizations include: Latinos Unidos, Black Student Union, Parkside Asian Orgnaization, Parkside International Club and the Students of India.
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Marquette Univeristy
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
