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85.4%Acceptance
$8,315Tuition
5,928Students
62%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$61,760Earnings
#9 in WisconsinPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
85.4%
ACT Composite (avg)
24
Total Enrollment
5,928

Admissions Overview

UW-Platteville has open admission with an 85% acceptance rate. Most qualified applicants get in without much stress about rejection. The average ACT score sits at 24, which puts admitted students right around the national average. You don't need perfect grades to gain admission here. The school values students who are serious about hands-on learning and technical fields. Engineering hopefuls find a welcoming environment where practical skills matter as much as test scores. UW-Platteville seeks motivated students ready to dive into lab work, field experiences, and collaborative projects rather than those chasing prestige or looking for a party school atmosphere.