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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

U. Wisconsin-Superior admits about 9 in 10 applicants (93%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 16% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 89%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled18 of 100 · 272 students
Admitted, went elsewhere75 of 100 · 1,139
Not admitted7 of 100 · 106

The funnel

Applied
1,517
Admitted
1,411
Enrolled
272

Men and women were admitted at similar rates (92% and 94%).

No application fee

Grants credit for AP exams

19%

Yield

19% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college19%
19%
← 5%higher than 47% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college93%
93%
← More selectivemore selective than 16% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How U. Wisconsin-Superior reads a record

GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered. Scores are optional. 0% of first-years sent an SAT and 17% an ACT. Most first-years were admitted without scores.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Considered
College-prep program
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Essay
Required
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Considered

On the admissions map

The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. University of Wisconsin-Superior doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

Test policy

Optional

Scores are considered if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

ACT composite18–24median 21
1218243036
English17–23
1218243036
Math17–23
1218243036

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

0%

submitted SAT

17%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)