Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
22
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 3392 admitted students 588 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
58%
Similar to the SAT, UWRF does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 58% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 19 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 19.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
17-24 -
Math
17-25 -
Composite
19-25
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$56
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UWRF during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UWRF received a total of 3,933 applications. These applications included 1,327 male applicants and 2,606 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,933 applicants, UWRF admitted 3,392 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,097 males and 2,295 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 1,016 students chose to enroll at UWRF. This means that 1,016 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 332 were male and 684 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UWRF had an overall acceptance rate of 86% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 83% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 88%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UWRF had an overall yield rate of 30% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 30%, and for female admitted students, it was 30%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UWRF over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of Wisconsin-River Falls uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
UWRF is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
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Credit for life experiences
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Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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