Easiest Wisconsin Colleges to Get Into
Wisconsin has 30 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants, ranked by acceptance rate. Good options for safety schools on your list.
3 colleges accept 100% of applicants in Wisconsin. Examples include Madison Area Technical College, College of Menominee Nation, Ottawa University Milwaukee and Bellin College.
High acceptance does not always mean low academic standards. You still need sufficient grades unless a school has guaranteed admission. Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance at each school. See also best and popular colleges with high acceptance rates in Wisconsin, or the most selective colleges.
Madison Area Technical College
- Public 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Sep 30 application deadline
A public technical college known for undergraduate nursing, information technology, and skilled trades programs. Students attend campuses in and around Madison.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $13,284
College of Menominee Nation
- Private 4 Year
- Keshena, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 7 application deadline
College of Menominee Nation is a tribal college known for undergraduate programs in sustainable development and Native American studies. The campus is located on the Menominee Indian Reservation in northeastern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $8,460
Ottawa University Milwaukee
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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- 100% acceptance rate
Ottawa University Milwaukee is a private university campus focused on undergraduate programs for adult and nontraditional students, including business and education. The Brookfield site serves the Milwaukee suburbs with evening and flexible course formats.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Bellin College
- Private 4 Year
- Green Bay, WI
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- 97% acceptance rate
- May 1 application deadline
Bellin College is a private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing and radiologic sciences. The compact campus sits in Green Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Net Price $37,954
Herzing University Madison
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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- 94% acceptance rate
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and technology programs. The Madison campus sits in Wisconsin's capital city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $22,422
University of Wisconsin Superior
- Public 4 Year
- Superior, WI
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- 93% acceptance rate
- Aug 1 application deadline
UW-Superior is a small public university known for undergraduate education, business, and transportation and logistics. The lakeside campus sits on the shore of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Net Price $13,215
Herzing University Brookfield
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 93% acceptance rate
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban Brookfield campus sits in the Milwaukee area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $20,378
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
- Public 4 Year
- Stevens Point, WI
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 92% acceptance rate
- Sep 1 application deadline
UW-Stevens Point is a public university known for undergraduate natural resources, forestry, and paper science. The campus sits in the college town of Stevens Point in central Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.27
- Net Price $14,883
Herzing University Kenosha
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 92% acceptance rate
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The small Kenosha campus sits in southeastern Wisconsin near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $22,065
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- Public 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 91% acceptance rate
- Sep 1 application deadline
UWM is a large public university known for undergraduate architecture, nursing, and freshwater sciences. The urban East Side campus sits near Lake Michigan in Milwaukee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Net Price $16,263
University of Wisconsin Green Bay
- Public 4 Year
- Green Bay, WI
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- 89% acceptance rate
UW-Green Bay is a public university known for undergraduate environmental science and business. The wooded campus borders Green Bay and includes a large arboretum with trails.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Net Price $11,429
University of Wisconsin Platteville
- Public 4 Year
- Platteville, WI
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3.0 | 4 reviews
- 89% acceptance rate
UW-Platteville is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and agriculture. Most students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Platteville.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.39
- Net Price $16,266
University of Wisconsin Stout
- Public 4 Year
- Menomonie, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 88% acceptance rate
- Sep 1 application deadline
UW-Stout is a public polytechnic university known for undergraduate industrial design, packaging, and engineering technology. The campus is in Menomonie, a small city in western Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Net Price $15,673
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 87% acceptance rate
Carthage is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1000-1205
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Net Price $27,066
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- Public 4 Year
- Oshkosh, WI
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 87% acceptance rate
UW Oshkosh is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus borders Lake Winnebago in a mid-sized Wisconsin city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Net Price $12,500
Alverno College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 86% acceptance rate
Alverno is a private Catholic women's college known for undergraduate nursing and an abilities-based curriculum without traditional letter grades. The campus occupies an urban residential setting on Milwaukee's south side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.27
- Net Price $24,425
Lakeland University
- Private 4 Year
- Plymouth, WI
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- 86% acceptance rate
Lakeland is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the small city of Plymouth in eastern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Net Price $24,253
Saint Norbert College
- Private 4 Year
- De Pere, WI
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- 86% acceptance rate
Saint Norbert is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and communication. It is the only Norbertine college in the United States, with a residential campus along the Fox River.
- SAT Range 1033-1290
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Net Price $27,880