UW-Stevens Point Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 91.80%. Not very selective
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $9,228
- Out-of-State Tuition: $18,248
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at UW-Stevens Point:
- Total Enrollment: 8,233, including 986 online students
- 7,490 Undergraduate, 743 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 41.6% men, 58.4% women.
- This is a medium-sized institution, offering diverse programs and student activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 51%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 74%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 139 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 11 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 19 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
UW-Stevens Point Overview
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UW-Stevens Point) is a four-year, public school located in Stevens Point, WI. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point was newly reclassified as an Research College/University (Master's College and University (medium programs)) in 2025 due to changes in its research activities and doctoral program offerings.
The UW-Stevens Point's tuition & fees is $9,228 for Wisconsin residents and $18,248 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 62% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,040.
The school has a total enrollment of 8,233 and the students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
UW-Stevens Point's acceptance rate is 91.80% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.48%.
UW-Stevens Point ranked 14th in Wisconsin Colleges rankings. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is $9,228 for in-state students and $18,248 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $10,374 for in-state students and $20,399 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,640 for Wisconsin residents and $18,651 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,815 for Wisconsin residents and $20,831 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $9,228 | $18,248 |
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| Graduate | $10,374 | $20,399 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $9,640 | $18,651 |
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| Graduate | $10,815 | $20,831 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at UW-Stevens Point
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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