University of Wisconsin-Platteville

1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818
http://www.uwplatt.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1866
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	5,775
Endowment	2,867,394
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	5,450 in-state, 12,924 out-of-state
Room/Board	4,880

Services
Associated Firms	American Family Insurance, McGladrey & Pullen, Wipfli Young, ADM Alliance Nutrition, John Deere, Wells Fargo Bank, Land O'Lakes, 3M Corporation, John Hancock Financial Services, Covance, Abbot Laboratories, U.S. Forest Service, Aldrich Chemical Company, H
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	The Southwest Wisconsin Room is housed within our campus library (Karrmann Library). This section of the library contains historical resources and materials from the Southwest Wisconsin region.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	The Southwest Wisconsin Room is housed within our campus library (Karrmann Library). This section of the library contains historical resources and materials from the Southwest Wisconsin region.
Periodical Subs	1,993
# of Books	363,432
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	3%
Students in sororities	2%
Campus Size	820 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	39%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing
Popular Events	Homecoming, International Student Night, Ebony Weekend, Performing Arts Series, Hmong Thanksgiving Dinner, Pow Wow
Nearest Airport	Madison, WI (75), Dubuque, IA (25)
Nearest Train	N/A
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (University of Dubuque, Iowa)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations	170
# of fraternities	9
# of sororities	5
Students in fraternities	3%
Students in sororities	2%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Exponent (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Pi Mu, Alpha Zeta, Beta Alpha, Chi Epsilon, Eta Kappa Nu, Kappa Delta Pi, National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia - Fraternity, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Alpha Iota - Women's Fraternity, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Tau - Co-ed Fraternity
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Lutheran Student Movement, Newman Club, United Campus Ministry, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Church Campus Ministry (WELS)
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Club, Black Student Union, InterTribal Council, Hmong Club, Student Organization of Latinos, International Student Organization
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) A list of most of our student organizations can be found at; http: //reslife. saf. uwplatt. edu/pic/index. php? id=orglist.