University Of Wisconsin-Whitewater

The University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, also referred to as UW-Whitewater or UWW, was established in 1868 in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The first class of UWW was held on April 21, 1868, with 39 students and nine faculty members. The university offers numerous scholarship programs including the A Donald Beattie Memorial Scholarship, Alice Jane Sokol Scholarship, Clayton Droullard Mathematics Scholarship, Donald Graham History Scholarship, Jeffrey Kranz Management Scholarship, and many more. UWW is organized into the following schools and colleges:

• College of Arts & Communication
• College of Business & Economics
• College of Education
• College of Letters & Sciences
• School of Graduate Studies

There are many fraternities and sororities at UWW which are governed by the InterFraternity Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council,and Panhellenic Council. Some of these Greek organizations are the Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Mu Alpha, Sigma Tau Gamma, Phi Chi Epsilon, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Alpha Sigma, Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, and Zeta Phi Beta.

University Of Wisconsin-Whitewater Highlights

Where University Of Wisconsin-Whitewater stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in media, music, office and administration, business and management, education and teaching, and art studies.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

UW Whitewater Students

The student enrollment at UW Whitewater was 10,737 in 2007 (9,681 full-time equivalent).

About 53% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 47% of the class.

Undergrads are 83% of enrolled students and graduate students are 17%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: UW Whitewater participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

UW Whitewater provides on-campus housing for 3,494 of its 9,681 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

UW Whitewater Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. UW Whitewater is in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.

UW Whitewater Admissions (2007)