University of Wisconsin, Platteville

Platteville, WI 53818

www.uwplatt.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1866.

Small town campus setting on 380 acres, located in Platteville (population=10,000), 75 miles southwest of Madison.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 6800 undergraduates; 800 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 90% full-time; 90% from Wisconsin; 3% minorities (1% African-American; 1% Asian-American; <1% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); <1% international students; 38% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Req'd through sophomore year; 44% of students live on-campus.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (12-18 credits/semester): $7110 state resident; $7510 MN resident; $10,100 Midwest Undergraduate Exchange; $11,110 Tri-State Initiative*; $14,680 all other students
* Eligible Illinois and Iowa students pursuing certain majors, including engineering.

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $8550

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: No

Virtual Tour:  www.uwplatt.edu/university/vtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science (www.uwplatt.edu/ems)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1700 undergraduates; 0 graduate students

Engineering Departments:

Chemistry and Engineering Physics (CEP)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Industrial Engineering (IE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Civil Engineering

CEE X    

Computer Science

CSSE X    

Electrical Engineering

EE X    

Engineering Physics

CEP X    

Environmental Engineering

CEE X    

Industrial Engineering

IE X    

Mechanical Engineering

ME X    

Software Engineering

CSSE X    

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1391/1483 (94%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 708/1391 (51%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.uwplatt.edu

1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818-3099

(800) 362-5515

Office of Admission and Enrollment Management

www.uwplatt.edu/admission

1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818 

(608) 342-1125 /
(800) 362-5515
admit@uwplatt.edu 

Financial Aid Office

www.uwplatt.edu/finaid

1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818 

(608) 342-1836 /
(800) 616-0412
finaid@uwplatt.edu

Office of Student Housing

http://reslife.saf.uwplatt.edu/housing

1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818 

(608) 342-1845 /
(866) 864-7647
housing@uwplatt.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science

www.uwplatt.edu/ems

100 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818         

(608) 342-1561
see website for email

Dept of Chemistry and Engineering Physics

www.uwplatt.edu/chemep

201 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1651
chemep@uwplatt.edu

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

www.uwplatt.edu/ce

141 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1543
see website for email

Dept of Computer Science and Software Engineering

www.uwplatt.edu/csse

410 Pioneer Tower
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1627
csse@uwplatt.edu

Dept of Electrical Engineering

www.uwplatt.edu/ee

171 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1536
see website for email

Dept of Industrial Engineering

www.uwplatt.edu/ie

26 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1715
see website for email

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

www.uwplatt.edu/meie

15 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-1721
see website for email

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