University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, WI • publicDIII | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Town (Town: Distant )
Student Population
Undergrad: 5,146 • Total: 5,682
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
410 S 3rd St
River Falls, WI
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Website
Region
Midwest
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,911 (37.1%) • Female: 3,235 (62.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 135 2.6%
Black/African American 84 1.6%
Hispanic/Latino 216 4.2%
White 4,446 86.4%
Two or More Races 116 2.3%
International 61 1.2%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
81.6%
4,818 admitted from 5,903 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
19-25
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
60.9%
4-Year Graduation Rate
43.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
73.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
24.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$16,937
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$25,218
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $6,837
Out-of-state: $15,118
Room & Board
$440
Books & Supplies
$9,660
Students Receiving Pell Grants
51%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division III
Conference
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Men's Sports (4)
Basketball Football Ice Hockey Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (9)
Basketball Golf Ice Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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