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Acceptance Rate 81.72 %
Tuition & Fees $17,470
($9,008)
Student Population 5,243
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $5,471
Graduation Rate 57 %

Academic Overview

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Campus, River Falls, WI
University of Wisconsin-River Falls is a public, four-years institute located in River Falls, Wisconsin. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,008 for Wisconsin residents and $17,470 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,357 for Wisconsin residents and $20,312 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,243 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 81.72% and the graduation rate is 57% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Wisconsin-River Falls varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $44,900. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Wisconsin-River Falls's tuition & fees is $9,008 for Wisconsin residents and $17,470 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $10,357 for in-state students and $20,312 for out-of-state students.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,008$17,470
Graduate$10,357$20,312
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Wisconsin-River Falls. The acceptance rate of Wisconsin-River Falls is 81.72% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.12%. The average graduation rate is 57% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,471 and 51% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,243 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Wisconsin-River Falls is 81.72 %.
Acceptance Rate
81.72%
Graduation Rate for University of Wisconsin-River Falls is 57 %
Graduation Rate
57%
Retention Rate for University of Wisconsin-River Falls is 76 %
Retention Rate
76%
Student Population for University of Wisconsin-River Falls is 5,243
Student Population
5,243
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Wisconsin-River Falls is 19 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,471 at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Financial Aid Amount
$5,471

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address410 S 3rd St, River Falls, WI 54022-5001
Phone715-425-3911
WEBhttps://www.uwrf.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.uwrf.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.wisconsin.edu/
Financial Aidhttps://www.uwrf.edu/FinancialAid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.uwrf.edu/FinancialAid/Resources/NetPriceCalculator.cfm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.uwrf.edu/VeteranServices/
Athletichttps://www.uwrf.edu/aboutus/righttoknow.cfm
Disability Servicehttps://www.uwrf.edu/DRC/

Offered Degrees

Wisconsin-River Falls offers 76 major programs through online and on-site education where 8 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's11
Bachelor's563
Master's154
Less Than 1 Year Certificate20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate20

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Wisconsin-River Falls offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,309)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $2,650)

Veterans Benefits

University of Wisconsin-River Falls has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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