Campus & Student Life at University of Wisconsin - Superior

Home to about 2,165 undergraduates in 2020, UW - Superior is a small, public university located in Superior, Wisconsin. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, UW - Superior offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UW - Superior can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UW - Superior Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

UW - Superior Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UW - Superior Disability Services.

UW - Superior for the Military

While not a "service academy", UW - Superior does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UW - Superior Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UW - Superior for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at University of Wisconsin - Superior

UW - Superior offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at University of Wisconsin - Superior

UW - Superior has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,165 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,570 (72.5%). Part-time attendance was 595 (27.5%).

University of Wisconsin - Superior is Ranked #2,032 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, UW - Superior is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank UW - Superior #2032 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at UW - Superior by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the UW - Superior Diversity Guide.

University of Wisconsin - Superior Competes in the NCAA

UW - Superior has a total of 315 student athletes, 180 men and 135 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Wisconsin - Superior Athletics