- School Name: University of Wisconsin--Parkside
- Street Address: 900 Wood Road
- Locality: Kenosha
- Region: WI
- Postal Code:
- Tel: (262) 595-2355
- email: admissions@uwp.edu
- url: http://www.uwp.edu
- College Category: Liberal Arts Colleges
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- Tier: 4
- Institutional Control: Public
- Year Found: 1968
- Religious Affiliation: N/A
- Academic Calendar: semester
- Total Number Of Undergraduates: 4,893
- Setting: suburban
- Application Deadline: 8/1
- Application Fee: $35
- Fall 2007 Acceptance Rate: 92.8 %
- Selectivity: less selective
- Cost: 2008-2009 In-state: $5,759; Out-of-state: $13,332
- Majors:
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS: communication, journalism, and related programs COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES: computer and information sciences and support services FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS: German language and literature, French language and literature, Spanish language and literature ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS: English language and literature/letters; LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES STUDIES, AND HUMANITIES: humanities/humanistic studies BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES: molecular biology, bioinformatics, biological and biomedical sciences; MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS: mathematics PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES: sport and fitness administration/management PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES: philosophy; PHYSICAL SCIENCES: chemistry, geology/earth science, physics PSYCHOLOGY: psychology; SECURITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES: criminal justice/law enforcement administration; SOCIAL SCIENCES: anthropology, economics, geography, international relations and affairs, political science and government, sociology VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS: visual and performing arts HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES: nursing science (M.S., Ph.D.); BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES: management information systems, business, management, marketing, and related support services; HISTORY: history - Mission: UW-Parkside is a four-year liberal arts university committed to high quality and relevant educational programs. The campus is set on 700 acres of natural Wisconsin prairie and woodlands. Five thousand students choose from 30 undergraduate majors and three graduate degree programs. It is one of just a few U.S. universities offering an undergraduate major in bioinformatics. The Business Department is accredited by the AACSB. UW-Parkside is the most ethnically diverse campus in the UW System; students of color account for almost 20 percent of the total enrollment. It is the only NCAA Division II university in Wisconsin.
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