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University of Wisconsin - Superior is a public, comprehensive institution. Founded as a state normal school in 1893, it gained state university status in 1964. Its 230-acre campus is located in Superior, at the western tip of Lake Superior and just six miles south of Duluth, Minnesota.

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Public
studentType
Coed
2,079
Undergraduates
759
Men - 36.5%
1,319
Women - 63.4%
409
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
78% of 2,304 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
August 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.29
SAT Math
545-670 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
490-625 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
18-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $26,483
Out-of-state: $34,396
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $8,487
Out-of-state: $16,400
Room and Board
$9,940
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Freshman Award
$12,267
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,273
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
109
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
29%
10-19
41%
20-29
23%
30-39
4%
40-49
2%
50-99
1%
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Superior Population
26,213
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
35% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
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Yellowjacket
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
3.9%
Asian
1.3%
Black/African-American
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
0.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
86.5%
Unknown
0.3%
International Students
8.7% from 40 countries
First-Year Students Returning
70.7%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
27.1%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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