Quick Facts: UW-Superior

LOCATION
Superior, Wisconsin; population 27,000;
adjacent to Duluth, Minnesota;
population 86,000

MAJORS
30 undergraduate majors; 13 pre-professional programs; graduate programs in education, communication and art; and a variety of individually designed majors and dual-degree programs

SETTING
Neighborhood campus just a few minutes from Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world

AFFILIATION

· Designated as Wisconsin’s Public Liberal Arts College

• One of 19 nationwide members of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges

ENROLLMENT AVERAGE CLASS SIZE STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO
2,800 21 17 to 1

PERCENTAGE OF PROFESSORS WITH THE HIGHEST DEGREES IN THEIR FIELD
90%

TUITION
$5,908 - cost for 2008 academic year for Wisconsin residents

FINANCIAL AID
80% of undergraduates receive financial aid in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, campus jobs and out-of-state tuition waivers

ACCREDITATIONS and APPROVALS

• North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
• American Chemical Society
• Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs
• Council of Social Work Education
• National Association of Schools of Music

ACCESS
Fast, easy access from Interstate 35, four-lane U.S. 53, U.S. 2 or Wisconsin 35; airline service to neighboring Duluth, Minnesota