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Location:Whitewater
Setting:Urban
Population:14,000
Enrollment:11,615
On Campus:40%
Language:English
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 09/04
  • Spring 01/22

Tuition & Payments
PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $2,870

Additional Information
Receive From Canada
PLAN B

Campus Diversity
45%Caucasian
3%African American
2%Hispanic
6%Asian American
0%Native American
1%International
43%Other


Campus Links
Home Page
Catalog


NSE Links
Policies & Procedures
Campus Detail Info
Member Campus Links

How to Apply
Applications are submitted through your home campus coordinator.
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UW-Whitewater is a premier regional public university with an enrollment of approximately 11,500 students in 51 undergraduate majors. It offers high-quality career-oriented programs integrated with a model general education curriculum. Located in a community near the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest in southeastern Wisconsin, Whitewater is within convenient driving distance to the metropolitan areas of Milwaukee, Madison and Chicago.

Our campus celebrates diversity and is completely ADA accessible. We are proud of our award-winning programs, student organizations and our national championship football, men's wheelchair basketball and rugby teams. No matter what we do, we strive to be the best that we can be.

Our faculty, staff and students continue to excel in research and engagement with our region. Our faculty and staff from all our colleges blend research and teaching using our expertise on campus in regional projects.

Campus Location - Located in a community of 14,769 near the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest, Whitewater is within convenient driving distance of the metropolitan areas of Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago.

Helpful Information - Our campus is ideal for students with disabilities. We have a very successful wheelchair athletic program for men and women. We are ideal for first generation students. our College of Business and Economics as well as the College of Education have national reputations.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Area Studies: International Studies, Japanse Studies (minor)

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art Education, Art History, Graphic Design, Media Arts, Studio Art, Theater Art

Athletics: Coaching, Physical Education

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science

Business: Accounting, Business, Business Education, Entrepreneurship, Finance/Banking, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management

Chemistry: Chemistry

Communications: Broadcasting, Communication, Electronic Media, Interpersonal and Public Communication, Journalism, Multimedia

Earth Sciences: Geology

Economics: Economics

Education: Communications, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Exceptional Children, Health Education, Junior High/Middle School, Kindergarten Education, Learning Skills, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

English: English, Literature, Writing

Environmental Studies: Environmental Sciences

Foreign Language: Arabic (some courses), Chinese (some courses), French, German, Japanese, Spanish

General Studies: Humanities, Individualized Degree Program, Liberal Studies

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography, Regional Analysis/Planning

Geology: Geology

Health and Safety Sciences: Occupational Safety and Health

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science, Information Systems

International Studies: International Studies

Library Science: Media Librarian

Marine Sciences: Marine Biology

Mathematics: Applied Mathematics, Computation Science, Mathematics, Pure Math, Statistics

Military Sciences: Military Sciences

Performing Arts: Dance, Music, Music Education, Music Performance, Music Theory and Composition, Theater Arts/Drama, Theater Production

Physics: Physics

Political Science: International Affairs/Relations, Political Science, Public Administration/Affairs

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Social Work, Sociology

Speech Pathology and Audiology: Communication Disorders

Technology: Information Technology

Notable Academic Programs
Business, Communication, Forensic Science, Special Education, Accounting

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements
  • 2.5 GPA
  • None.
Exchange Preferences
  • Full-year exchange Accepted
  • Single term exchange Accepted
Mid-Year Exchange (Exchange that begins with the Spring/Winter Term)
  • Available
Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students
  • Available
Summer Exchange
  • Not available
International Students (Visa Students)
  • Will not accept
Tuition/Fees
  • Fees are subject to change without notice.
  • Two semesters = one academic year
  • Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
  • No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
  • Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
  • See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
  • Plan B: 18
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 10/18/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Application Fee: $44 Year Plan B Mandatory
NSE Program Fee: $75 Year Plan B Mandatory
Housing Deposit: $125 Year Plan B Mandatory
Recreation Fee: $60 Semester Plan B Mandatory
Parking Fee: $110 Year Plan B Optional

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students do not need to purchase health insurance.

Financial Aid
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room/Meals
  • Figures are current as of 10/18/2012.
  • Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
  • Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
  • Two semesters = one academic year
  • Three quarters = one academic year
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
  • Double: $1,680
  • Per semester unless otherwise noted
  • Students must live on campus
Notes About Housing
On campus living required if student has fewer than 60 cr. hrs. but optional for others.

Meal Plans Per Semester

  • Meal purchase is required for on campus living.
  • $25 declining balance plan.
  • $1075 per semester for 10 meals per week.
  • $1095 per semester for 14 meals per week.
  • $1120 per semester for 19 meals per week.
Notes About Meal Plans
$1145 for 24 meals per week



All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.