| Name |
University of Wisconsin-Superior |
| Address |
Belknap and Catlin, PO Box 2000
Superior, WI 54880-4500 |
| Website |
http://www.uwsuper.edu |
| Email |
admissions@uwsuper.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
22% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
65% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
22% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (72%), women's dorms (26%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
20% |
| College Owned Doubles |
80% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
125 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
65% |
| Nearest Airport |
Duluth, MN (10), Superior, WI (2) |
| Nearest Train |
Minneapolis, MN (150) |
| Nearest Bus |
Duluth, MN (4) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
15% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,126 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
N/A |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Minnesota-Duluth) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
60 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Delta Gamma, the Criminal Justice Honor Society; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Grace Campus Fellowship; Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF); Campus Crusade for Christ; Open Door Fellowship; Newman Center Ministry to Young Adults; Students of Buddhist Philosophy & Meditation; Lutheran Student Fellowship; Chi Alpha Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Student Organization, Association of Students of African Descent, American Indian Science and Engineering Society, Asian Pacific Association, International Student Organization, German Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Abilities Student Organization; Alpha Delta Gamma, the Criminal Justice Honor Society; American Chemical Society Club; Amnesty International; Art Student League; Association for Women Students; Athletic Training Club; Campus Volunteer Group; Criminal Justice Student Association; Dance Team; Future Teacher's Association (FTA); Hindsight History Club; Information Systems Organization (ISO); Inkblots -- Psychology Club; KUWS Radio; Math and Computer Science Club; MENC Collegiate Chapter #37 (Music Educators National Conference); Mock Trail; Model United Nations; NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws); Philosophy Club; Political Science Student Organization; Pre-law society; Psi Chi National Honor Society of Psychology; Queer and Allied Student Union (Q. A. S. U); Residence Hall Association; Shooting Sports; Social Work Student Association; Students for Academic Freedom; Student Activities Board; Student Development; Students of Science; Superior REflections; T&L Club; UW-Superior Model United Nations; UW-Superior Mock Trial Team; University Student Senate; University Theatre; University video production; UW-Superior Pre-Law Society; UW-Superior Promethean; UW-Superior Philosophy Club; UW-Superior Amateur Radio Club; UW-Superior Student Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association; UW-Superior Student Senate; Women in Science and Technology; World Student Association; Yellowjacket Cheer; Yoga Club; Youth for Socialist Action; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Promethean (twice monthly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
1 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1893 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,583 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
1,872,137 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
5,577 in-state, 13,052 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
4,576 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Walgreens,Target Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank, 50 Below Sales and Marketing, University of Wisconsin Superior, School District of Superior, School District of Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
259,202 |
| Num Subscriptions |
806 |
| Num Microforms |
1,112,362 |
| Num Audiovisual |
4,323 |
| Num Ebooks |
12,624 |
| Library Facilities |
Maritime records collection, Federal Depository; Library Guild Editor Beecroft Collection, |
| Museums |
Kruk Gallery in Holden Fine and Applied Arts Building
Brand new fall 2003 15 million Health & Wellness Center with regulation running track, climbing wall, classrooms, racquetball, fitness and weight room facilities, plus completely renovated Gates Physical Education Building. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
325 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
700 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
