What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 5 Mathematics 225 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 10 Mathematics 225 & 226 | |
| Biology | 3 | 5 Biology 101 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 Chemistry 105 | |
| English Language and Composition | 5 | 6 English 101 & 202 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 English 101 (student will be placed into…6 English 101 (student will be placed into English 150) & English 200 | |
| United States History | 3 | 6 History 176 & 177 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 Psychology 110 |
Show all 38 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 5 Mathematics 225 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 10 Mathematics 225 & 226 | |
| Biology | 3 | 5 Biology 101 | |
| Biology | 5 | 5 Biology 110 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 Chemistry 105 | |
| Chemistry | 5 | 10 Chemistry 105 & 106 | |
| English Language and Composition | 5 | 6 English 101 & 202 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 English 101 (student will be placed into…6 English 101 (student will be placed into English 150) & English 200 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 5 | 9 English 101, 202 & 200 | |
| United States History | 3 | 6 History 176 & 177 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 Psychology 110 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 Mathematics 255 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 Computing & New Media Technologies 110 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 Economics 110 | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 Economics 111 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 History 101 & 102 (2-10-2023) | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 Natural Resources 150 | |
| European History | 3 | 3 History 257 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 Social Sciences & Global Awareness Gen Ed Elective | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 Spanish 212 (Placement in Spanish 313. 12…4 Spanish 212 (Placement in Spanish 313. 12 retroactive credits for Spanish 101, 102 & 211 will be granted upon completion of 313 with grade of B- or better.) | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 3 Spanish 313 (Placement in Spanish 314 or 340…3 Spanish 313 (Placement in Spanish 314 or 340. 16 retroactive credits for Spanish 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of 314 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 6 Spanish 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for…6 Spanish 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for Spanish 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of a 300+ level course with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 Computing & New Media Technologies 101 | |
| Music Theory | 3 | 8 Music 110, 111, 112 & 113 | |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 History 289 | |
| Art: Art History | 3 | 3 Arts Gen Ed Elective; Art Dept. will review on…3 Arts Gen Ed Elective; Art Dept. will review on individual basis if student desires more specific credit. | |
| Art: Studio Art | 3 | 3 Arts Gen Ed Elective; Art Dept. will review on…3 Arts Gen Ed Elective; Art Dept. will review on individual basis if student desires more specific credit. | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 Chinese 201 (Placement in Chinese 300. 12…4 Chinese 201 (Placement in Chinese 300. 12 retroactive credits for Chinese 101, 102 & 200 will be granted upon completion of 300 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 Chinese 300 (Placement in Chinese 301. 16…4 Chinese 300 (Placement in Chinese 301. 16 retroactive credits for Chinese 101, 102, 200 & 201 will be granted upon completion of 301 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | 8 Chinese 300 & 301 (16 retroactive credits for…8 Chinese 300 & 301 (16 retroactive credits for Chinese 101, 102, 200 & 201 will be granted.) | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 Political Science 160 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 French 212 (Placement in French 313. 12…4 French 212 (Placement in French 313. 12 retroactive credits for French 101, 102 & 211 will be granted upon completion of 313 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 3 French 313 (Placement in French 314 or 340. 16…3 French 313 (Placement in French 314 or 340. 16 retroactive credits for French 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of 314 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | 6 French 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for…6 French 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for French 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of a 300+ level course with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 4 German 212 (Placement in German 313. 12…4 German 212 (Placement in German 313. 12 retroactive credits for German 101, 102 & 211 will be granted upon completion of 313 with grade of B- or better.) | |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 3 German 313 (Placement in German 314 or 340. 16…3 German 313 (Placement in German 314 or 340. 16 retroactive credits for German 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of 314 with grade of B- or better.) | |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 6 German 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for…6 German 313 & 314 (16 retroactive credits for German 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted upon completion of a 300+ level course with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 4 Foreign Language Elective (200-level)…4 Foreign Language Elective (200-level). Completely satisfies the Foreign Language requirement for the majors that require it. | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 3 Foreign Language Elective (300-level)…3 Foreign Language Elective (300-level). Completely satisfies the Foreign Language requirement for majors that require it. | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 5 | 6 Foreign Language Elective (300-level)…6 Foreign Language Elective (300-level). Completely satisfies the Foreign Language requirement for majors that require it. | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 Japanese 212 (Placement in Japanese 313. 12…4 Japanese 212 (Placement in Japanese 313. 12 retroactive credits for Japanese 101, 102 & 211 will be granted upon completion of 313 with a grade of B- or better.) | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 Japanese 313 (16 retroactive credits for…4 Japanese 313 (16 retroactive credits for Japanese 101, 102, 211 & 212 will be granted.) | |
| Latin | 3 | 3 Humanities Gen Ed Elective | |
| Physics 1: Algebra Based | 3 | 3 Natural Sciences Gen Ed Elective | |
| Physics 1: Algebra Based | 4 | 5 Physics 203 | |
| Physics 2: Algebra Based | 3 | 3 Natural Sciences Gen Ed Elective | |
| Physics 2: Algebra Based | 4 | 5 Physics 204 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 5 Physics 250 | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 Natural Sciences Gen Ed Elective | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 5 Physics 240 | |
| Precalculus | 3 | 6 Math 118 (4 cr.) & 119 (2 cr.) | |
| Research | 3 | 3 Elective; student may petition for General…3 Elective; student may petition for General Education Program (GEP) credit. | |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 Elective; student may petition for General…3 Elective; student may petition for General Education Program (GEP) credit. | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 Spanish 340 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 6 Spanish 340 & 441 | |
| US Gov't and Politics | 3 | 3 Political Science 101 |
Source: uwsp.edu · checked September 20, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 89 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 78 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 74 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 63 |
| Psychology | 60 |
| Forestry | 60 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 46 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 45 |
Show the other 55 majors
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 42 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 37 |
| Sociology | 36 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 35 |
| Information Technology | 32 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 31 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 30 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 30 |
| English Language and Literature | 29 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 27 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 24 |
| Biochemistry | 24 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 23 |
| Finance | 23 |
| Social Work | 22 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 22 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 20 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 20 |
| Mathematics | 19 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy | 19 |
| Interior Design | 18 |
| Accounting | 17 |
| Communication | 17 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 16 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 15 |
| Music Teacher Education | 14 |
| Political Science and Government | 12 |
| Art/Art Studies | 10 |
| Graphic Design | 10 |
| Physics | 10 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 9 |
| Philosophy | 9 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 9 |
| Music Performance | 8 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 8 |
| History | 8 |
| Data Analytics | 7 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 7 |
| Computer Science | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | 6 |
| Paper Science and Engineering | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 6 |
| Chemistry | 6 |
| Geography | 5 |
| Health and Wellness | 5 |
| Dance | 4 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 3 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 2 |
| Music | 2 |
| Economics | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2 |
| Environmental Education | 2 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball, Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball, Wrestling
ROTC
Army
Faith groups
Cru, InterVarsity
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), intervarsity.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Town, distant
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Stevens Point-Plover, WI
72,040 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Central Wisconsin (CWA)
Nearest hub airport
General Mitchell International (MKE)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 11.0 of 20
Elevation
1,094 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
7°F
July high
80°F
Annual snowfall
48.7 in
Days at 90°F or higher
4 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$820 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Ripon College60 mi
- Lawrence University61 mi
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh61 mi
- Saint Norbert College74 mi
- Marian University77 mi
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay81 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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