University of Wisconsin Stevens Point SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
UW-Stevens Point’s 90% acceptance rate means your strategy should start beyond just getting admitted: make sure your GPA is near the 3.28 average and decide whether testing adds strength. Since 45% submit ACT scores, an ACT around 24-26 is a useful target if your transcript would benefit from added evidence.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point facts and stats
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point enrolls about 7,557 undergraduates. UW-Stevens Point has a 74% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%, and its 6-year graduation rate is 57%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21:1.
Stevens Point, WI
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Key University of Wisconsin Stevens Point application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
Not offered
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
March 15
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
UW-Stevens Point is test-optional, so use this timeline only if you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores. Take your first test by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes if they could improve your score.
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What you'll actually pay
UW-Stevens Point is a public university with in-state tuition of $7,380 and out-of-state tuition of $16,404. About 53% of students receive aid, and the FAFSA priority deadline is March 15.

At UW-Stevens Point, out-of-state tuition is $16,404, while in-state tuition is $7,380, with room and board adding about $8,800. Financial aid is an important part of the cost picture: 53% of students receive aid, and the average aid package is $12,985. The average merit award is $1,287, so many students should plan beyond scholarships alone. Graduates leave with an average debt of $28,880.
Student life at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
46% of undergrads live on campus
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus. 2% of men join fraternities, and 4% of women join sororities.
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