University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a public four-year institution based in Platteville, Wisconsin. The campus sits in a town setting. It enrolled 6,389 students in fall 2024, including 6,045 undergraduates and 344 graduate students. It is part of University of Wisconsin System.
University of Wisconsin-Platteville offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 70 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Mechanical Engineering, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Construction Management. It awarded 1,396 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 11 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
79% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Key figures
6,389
Students enrolled
79%
First-year retention
1,396
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
70
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 70
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
79%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,157
Associate degrees
45
Master's degrees
153
Certificates under 1 year
36
Postbaccalaureate certificates
5
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
6,389
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,045
Graduate students, fall 2024
344
Full-time, fall 2024
85%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
7,051
Undergraduates, 2024-25
6,612
Graduate students, 2024-25
439
Full-time, 2024-25
79%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
40%
Men
60%
White
85%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
11
Programs with a fully online option
10
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
16%
Students taking some online courses
36%
Campus and services
Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Wisconsin System
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference; Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conference
Chancellor
Tammy Evetovich
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization