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13:1

student to instructor ratio

18

average class size

2800+

students enrolled

19

division III athletics programs

10%

undergraduate international students

45%

first in their family to attend college

50+

undergraduate majors and concentrations

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82%

receive financial aid

96%

post-graduate success rate (100% for 37 programs)

4

state-of-the-art research institutes

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With more than 50 undergraduate majors and concentrations, and select online and graduate programs, the University of Wisconsin-Superior offers top academics in a small, supportive environment. Whatever your future goals, we have a program to help you get there.

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Ayla Ranta

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Ayla Ranta

Psychology Class of 2023 MSE-Counseling Grad Student

I was looking for an affordable and accredited program in my area that allowed me to graduate within two years and gave me the opportunity to test for my Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license after graduating. UWS was a practical choice, and it is an affordable program in comparison to other local universities.

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An Affordable Education

We take great pride in offering a Superior, yet affordable, education that prepares you for a successful future. At UW-Superior, we offer one of the lowest tuition rates for four-year colleges in the region and a variety of ways to fund your tuition and fees

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Student Life

UW-Superior offers a welcoming community where you’ll build relationships, experience new things and have fun along the way! Here, you’ll find your people, place and purpose.

After Admission

Once you’re officially admitted to UW-Superior, it’s time for the fun to begin, like exploring housing options and preparing for orientation. We’ll help you ensure a smooth transition to college.

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UW-Superior honors five outstanding graduates with 2025 Chancellor’s Leadership Award

The University of Wisconsin-Superior has named Tasneem (Nemo) Aidabi, Usman Ahmad, Tamami Igeta, Dillion Krisik, and...
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UW-Superior to hold commencement May 17

Approximately 750 students will be eligible to receive diplomas when the University of Wisconsin-Superior conducts its...

Upcoming Events

For Olivia Fleming, UW-Superior is more than a campus, it’s a family tradition and a foundation for the future. With deep roots in her Ojibwe heritage and a passion for writing, Olivia has excelled as a student leader, campus contributor and future professor with a powerful story to tell.
Thank you to everyone who showed their Yellowjacket pride during this year’s Superior Day of Giving! Thanks to 273 generous donors, we raised over $82,000—what an incredible show of support.
It's Free Park Day today at all Minnesota State Parks. There are a number of great Minnesota State Parks within driving distance of UW-Superior. Spend the day outdoors!

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