By the Numbers

2,487: Total students enrolled

122: Graduate students enrolled

34,053: Community service hours worked by students last year

602: Online (Distance Learning) students

16:1: Student to faculty ratio

Hallmarks

• Our size and 16-to-1 student-teacher ratio give faculty members time to engage, challenge and mentor students.
• Students apply academic knowledge to projects that meet real community needs in the Academic Service-Learning program.
• Researchers at four institutes study Lake Superior's ecosystem and work to improve the transport and shipping industries in sustainable ways.
• UW-Superior's graduates are regional and national leaders in government, education, business, the arts and the professions.

Top Programs

• Elementary Education
• Communicating Arts
• Business Administration
• Biology
• Physical Education
• Psychology
• Legal Studies
• Interdisciplinary
• Social Work

Top Unique Programs

• Art Therapy
• Digital Cinema
• Forensic Chemistry
• Transportation and Logistics Management

Points of Pride

96: Percent entering the workforce or continuing their education within six months of graduating

6: Number of consecutive years G.I. Jobs Magazine has recognized UW-Superior as a Military School

127: Number of students hired by the Lake Superior Research Institute during the past decade

4: Number of world-class research centers

2: Rank among UW schools in percentage of undergraduate international students

45: Percent of UW-Superior students involved in solving community issues and priorities through course work as service-learners

2: Rank U.S. News and World Report's "Top Public Schools - Regional Colleges Midwest" list

46: Number of countries represented in the student body

 

Note: Data is from the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and is updated yearly