Superior, Wisconsin · Public · 4-year · Midsize suburb
Overview
University of Wisconsin-Superior is a public four-year institution based in Superior, Wisconsin. Its campus is in a midsize suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,833, made up of 2,037 undergraduates and 796 graduate students. It is part of University of Wisconsin System.
University of Wisconsin-Superior offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 44 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 716 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 6 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
72% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Key figures
2,833
Students enrolled
72%
First-year retention
716
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
44
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 44
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
72%
First-year retention, part-time students
25%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
438
Associate degrees
9
Master's degrees
246
Certificates under 1 year
22
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,833
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,037
Graduate students, fall 2024
796
Full-time, fall 2024
58%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,510
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,446
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,064
Full-time, 2024-25
52%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
68%
Men
32%
White
79%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
7%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
6
Programs with a fully online option
12
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
44%
Students taking some online courses
25%
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Wisconsin System
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Research designation
Research Colleges and Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conference; Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Chancellor
Renee Wachter
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization