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University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin · Public · 5,837 undergrads

University of Wisconsin-Platteville admits 89% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

89% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 21–28 on the ACT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

4,934 applied, 4,410 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does University of Wisconsin-Platteville cost?

$15,451 a year in-state

Out of state: about $24,858 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $21,759.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$10,189
$30,000–$48,000$8,147
$48,000–$75,000$9,907
$75,000–$110,000$16,335
over $110,000$20,552

Out-of-state tuition is $18,438 a year, against $9,031 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $9,407 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does University of Wisconsin-Platteville need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked University of Wisconsin-Platteville's fall 2027 rule yet. University of Wisconsin-Platteville didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. University of Wisconsin-Platteville's site

What it's like

5,837
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Town
Campus setting in Platteville, WI.
79%
of first-years come back for year two.
32%
finish in four years. 62% within six.
$66.2k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$20.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists University of Wisconsin-Platteville is on

Easiest to get into in WisconsinCheapest after aid in WisconsinColleges for a 24 ACTColleges for a 25 ACTCheapest out-of-state tuition

Questions people ask

What is University of Wisconsin-Platteville's acceptance rate?
89% for fall 2024: 4,410 of 4,934 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does University of Wisconsin-Platteville cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $9,907 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,759.
How much does University of Wisconsin-Platteville cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of Wisconsin-Platteville is $18,438 a year, against $9,031 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $15,451 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $9,407 tuition gap gives about $24,858 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of Wisconsin-Platteville's graduation rate?
62% of students finish within six years and 32% within four (IPEDS).