Chances of getting into University of Wisconsin Platteville
Acceptance Rate
How hard is it to get into UW-Platteville and can I get accepted?
The acceptance rate at UW-Platteville is 88%. It ranks #26 in Wisconsin for lowest rate of acceptance. University of Wisconsin Platteville is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 4,515 out of 5,156 applicants were admitted.
The school has average admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 49 percent on standardized admission tests. University of Wisconsin Platteville typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.39. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 28% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
Test Optional
Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to University of Wisconsin Platteville. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 88% submitted ACT scores for admission for the 2021/2022 academic year..
UW-Platteville SAT Scores
SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 25th | N/A |
| SAT Math 25th | N/A |
| SAT Composite 25th | N/A |
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 75th | N/A |
| SAT Math 75th | N/A |
| SAT Composite 75th | N/A |
| Average SAT Score | N/A |
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UW-Platteville ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
| ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 25th | 19 |
| ACT Math 25th | 20 |
| ACT Composite 25th | 20 |
| ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 75th | 24 |
| ACT Math 75th | 27 |
| ACT Composite 75th | 26 |
| Average ACT Score | 23
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ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into UW-Platteville?
University of Wisconsin Platteville is test optional. Students are not required to submit ACT scores with their application. The policy on ACT scores is "considered but not required".
UW-Platteville regularly accepts students who score 20 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 49 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 20-26.
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classEstimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
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UW-Platteville GPA
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
What GPA do you need to get into University of Wisconsin Platteville?
Applicants require above average high school grades to get into UW-Platteville. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at University of Wisconsin Platteville was 3.39 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #16 in Wisconsin for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.39 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as UW-Platteville accepts 88% of all applicants.
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*This school has not released high school GPA data for its incoming freshmen. In these cases, CollegeSimply employs an artificial intelligence (AI) process to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of other colleges' data. 3.39 is an estimate of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.
High School Class Rank
73% of University of Wisconsin Platteville freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.
| High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
|---|---|
| Top 10% of class | 14% |
| Top 25% of class | 37% |
| Top 50% of class | 73% |
Applying
Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 2,245 | 2,911 | 5,156 |
| Accepted | 1,945 | 2,570 | 4,515 |
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 88% | 88% |
| Enrolled | 463 | 802 | 1,265 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 24% | 31% | 28% |
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Wisconsin Platteville is $25.
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to University of Wisconsin Platteville and what student information is used for admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | No |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240462 IPEDS survey data for University of Wisconsin Platteville.
FAQs
Does University of Wisconsin Platteville prefer SAT or ACT?
88% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
What is my chance of getting into University of Wisconsin Platteville?
88% of those who apply are granted admission to UW-Platteville. Admission competition is and the college has average admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
What ACT score is required for University of Wisconsin Platteville?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 26. 88% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.