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$8,616
per year
In-State Tuition
82%
Acceptance Rate
59%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
University of Wisconsin Whitewater is an educational institution in Whitewater, WI. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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38 of 38 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions University of Wisconsin Whitewater places on CLEP credit
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater accepts College Algebra and College Mathematics for a course waiver that carries no credit, while other CLEP exams earn credit. It grants a maximum of 60 credits by examination.
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Healthcare & Medicine
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Digital Media & Content
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
15
Sports
10
Men’s teams
12
Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(7)
Tennis
Golf
Track and Field (Indoor)
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Bowling
Gymnastics
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
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Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
UW-Whitewater gives nonresident freshmen automatic awards of $1,000 to $6,000 a year by GPA and offers the competitive $2,000-a-year Chancellor's Scholarship.
For students entering Fall 2026
Nonresident New Freshman Merit Scholarship (3.75-4.0 GPA)
Automatic$6,000 per year
Renewable: 2.5 GPA; valid for a maximum of eight semesters
Automatic at the time of admission.
Band is 3.75-4.0; you receive only the award for your band. Unweighted GPA, which UW-Whitewater may recalculate. Not available to students claiming the Midwest Tuition Rate, Return to Wisconsin or Minnesota Reciprocity rates.
Nonresident New Freshman Merit Scholarship (3.25-3.74 GPA)
Automatic$4,000 per year
Renewable: 2.5 GPA; valid for a maximum of eight semesters
Automatic at the time of admission.
Band is 3.25-3.74; you receive only the award for your band. Unweighted GPA, which UW-Whitewater may recalculate. Not available to students claiming the Midwest Tuition Rate, Return to Wisconsin or Minnesota Reciprocity rates.
Nonresident New Freshman Merit Scholarship (2.75-3.24 GPA)
Automatic$2,000 per year
Renewable: 2.5 GPA; valid for a maximum of eight semesters
Automatic at the time of admission.
Band is 2.75-3.24; you receive only the award for your band. Unweighted GPA, which UW-Whitewater may recalculate. Not available to students claiming the Midwest Tuition Rate, Return to Wisconsin or Minnesota Reciprocity rates.
Nonresident New Freshman Merit Scholarship (2.5-2.74 GPA)
Automatic$1,000 per year
Renewable: 2.5 GPA; valid for a maximum of eight semesters
Automatic at the time of admission.
Band is 2.5-2.74; you receive only the award for your band. Unweighted GPA, which UW-Whitewater may recalculate. Not available to students claiming the Midwest Tuition Rate, Return to Wisconsin or Minnesota Reciprocity rates.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$8,440
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$55,356
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,188
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
Conditions University of Wisconsin Whitewater places on CLEP credit
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater accepts College Algebra and College Mathematics for a course waiver that carries no credit, while other CLEP exams earn credit. It grants a maximum of 60 credits by examination.
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 65 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 60 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 5 | 60 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 5 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Whitewater, Wisconsin
Walworth County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
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