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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a public university in Whitewater, Wisconsin, and it suits students who want a broad set of undergraduate and graduate options at a mid-sized US university. It also has a two-year branch campus in Janesville for students interested in that pathway.

  2. What you can study

    As of fall 2024, the university offers 47 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate programs. It also operates the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater at Rock County, a two-year branch campus in Janesville, Wisconsin.

  3. Getting in

    The university is public and part of the University of Wisconsin System, so international applicants should apply through the university’s admissions process and check the official website for current entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and any visa-related steps. The university does not publish additional admissions details here; confirm requirements with admissions before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish tuition fees for international students here, so confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Whitewater and Janesville will also depend on housing, transport, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The student body includes people from about 30 countries, so international students are part of the campus mix. The language of instruction is not stated, so check the official site for English-language requirements, visa support, housing options, and any deadlines that matter for applicants coming from abroad.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, this is one public option in a large national higher-education system. Its main practical strength is scale: enough majors and graduate programs to give choice, but still with a student body of about 11,000 rather than a very large enrolment.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

What type of university is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater?

It is a public university.

Where is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater located?

It is in Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States.

How many undergraduate majors does it offer?

It offers 47 undergraduate majors as of fall 2024.

How many graduate programs does it offer?

It offers 13 graduate programs as of fall 2024.

Overview

The University of Wisconsin–Whitewater is a public university in Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the University of Wisconsin System. As of fall 2024, the university offers 47 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate programs and enrolls approximately 11,000 students. Approximately 1,400 faculty and staff are employed by the university, and the student body consists of individuals from about 40 US states and 30 countries. UW–Whitewater operates the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater at Rock County, a two-year branch campus in Janesville, Wisconsin.

Programs at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

11 programs across 2 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Accounting

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Life Sciences

Applied Biotechnology

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Online
Master's Degree Sports & Recreation

Applied Kinesiology

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Online
Master's Degree Computer Science & IT

Cybersecurity

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Online
Master's Degree Business & Management

Management

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Online
Master's Degree Business & Management

Marketing

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Online
Master's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

School Psychology

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time
Master's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Social Work

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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