University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point Academic Life

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The student-faculty ratio at University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point is 21:1, and the school has 24.9 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point include: Natural Resources/Conservation, General; Education, General; Social Sciences, General; Business/Commerce, General; and Biological and Biomedical Sciences. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 79.0 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Sciences (biological or physical)
Humanities History
Mathematics Social science
English (including composition) Other
Class sizes
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio 21:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

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Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 13%
Education, General 12%
Social Sciences, General 11%
Business/Commerce, General 10%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 7%

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Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs N/A
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences 39%
Service learning 62%
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience 16%
Writing in the disciplines 100%
Undergraduate research/creative projects 19%
Learning communities 25%

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Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate 79%
4-year graduation rate 24

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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data

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