Overview
Enrollment
Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Parkside is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,285 prospective students applied, and 1,713 were granted admission. Of those admitted 467 enrolled in the school. 2,756 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,376 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $6,298 plus fees of $1,146. Parkside is ranked 906 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Parkside is rated within the lower 28% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of Wisconsin Parkside within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#906 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#380 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#27 in Best Colleges in Wisconsin
#13 in Best Public Colleges in Wisconsin
#48 in Best Value Colleges in Wisconsin
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| ACT | 17/23 |
| GPA | 3.31 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Wisconsin Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $600 |
| Other Fees | $1,146 |
| Room and Board | $7,826 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,003 |
| Total One Year Cost | $19,873 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $600 |
| Other Fees | $1,146 |
| Room and Board | $7,826 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,003 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,143 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 20% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 12% |
| Social Sciences | 10% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
| Biology | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240374 IPEDS survey data for University of Wisconsin Parkside.
Current students may use the University of Wisconsin Parkside GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.