University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Location: Stevens Point, Wisconsin (pop. 26,229)
Size: medium (between 5,000 to 15,000 students)
Description: Located in the heart of Wisconsin in the charming city of Stevens Point, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is a mid-sized four-year public college offering both Associates degrees as well as Bachelors and Graduate degree options. This mid-sized university is the perfect fit for many as it combines growing city life with a serene and peaceful natural environment.
Total student population: 7,315
Population (undergraduate): 7,315 (Fall 2020)
Average high school GPA of admitted students: 3.1
Average class size: 27-28
Approximate cost: $16,131
Popular majors: Education, Nursing / Healthcare professions, Natural Resources, Biology, Fine Arts, Business and Economics, Professional Communication
New & improved:
Our Nursing program now allows students to pick what partner school they wish to complete their certifications with
New History: Race and Ethnicity major added
Our Media studies major is now a full-on major that allows students to combine written journalism with radio broadcasting, television studio broadcasting, and audio and visual editing
We have also added German Education, History and Social Studies Education, Spanish Education as well as Adaptive Physical Education to our School of Education
New Bio Fuels engineering minor added to our College of Natural Resources
English Writing, Editing, and Publishing Major added to our English Majors
What makes us special: UW-Stevens Point is nationally recognized for hands-on, interdisciplinary, and career-focused majors in natural resources, health and wellness, education, business, and the arts. Affordable tuition and small class sizes, paired with engaging professors and diverse opportunities, make UW-Stevens Point the ideal place to discover your purpose. Pointers get to enjoy the benefits of a right-sized, welcoming community at one of the top colleges in Wisconsin and the Midwest. Come visit us and see how Pointers discover their purpose at a university that feels like home.
Visit us at: www.uwsp.edu/admissions/ | Virtual Tour