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Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Parkside is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,256 prospective students applied, and 1,485 were granted admission. Of those admitted 657 enrolled in the school. 3,287 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,008 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $6,298 plus fees of $1,123. Parkside is ranked 982 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Value
Parkside is rated within the lower 27% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for University of Wisconsin Parkside within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#982 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#406 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#29 in Best Colleges in Wisconsin
#13 in Best Public Colleges in Wisconsin
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#48 in Best Value Colleges in Wisconsin
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| ACT | 17/23 |
| GPA | 2.98 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Wisconsin Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $630 |
| Other Fees | $1,123 |
| Room and Board | $7,696 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,978 |
| Total One Year Cost | $19,725 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $630 |
| Other Fees | $1,123 |
| Room and Board | $7,696 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,978 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,995 |
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.