Student Population at Wisconsin-Platteville

Total Enrollment

6,486

Undergraduate

6,028

Graduate

458

Online Enrollment

879

Men Students

4,022

Women Students

2,464

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,486 students have enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Platteville - 6,028 undergraduate and 458 graduate.

By gender, 4,022 male and 2,464 female students are attending University of Wisconsin-Platteville. By attendance status, there are 5,411 full-time students and 1,075 part-time students.

The number of students at University of Wisconsin-Platteville is small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alverno College and Carroll University, its population is large (average population is 4,778).

University of Wisconsin-Platteville offers online degree/certificate programs and 879 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Wisconsin-Platteville and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,022 male and 2,464 female students attending Wisconsin-Platteville. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.63 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Wisconsin-Platteville.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,028	5,329	699
Men	3,784	3,330	454
Women	2,244	1,999	245

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	458	82	376
Men	238	18	220
Women	220	64	156

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,666 White students (87.36%) and 313 Hispanic students (4.83%) at University of Wisconsin-Platteville(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	8	4	4
Asian	76	48	28
Black or African American	73	44	29
Hispanic	276	157	119
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	3	3
White	5,380	3,385	1,995
Two or More Races	114	77	37
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	56	38	18
Total	6,028	3,784	2,244

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0	1
Asian	25	16	9
Black or African American	23	12	11
Hispanic	37	23	14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	286	167	119
Two or More Races	10	5	5
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	9	4	5
Total	458	238	220

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 5,638 students whose age under twenty five and 539 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Especially, 70 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Population by Student Age at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,028	3,784	2,244
Under 18	70	22	48
18-19	2,257	1,401	856
20-21	2,150	1,334	816
22-24	1,088	730	358
25-29	201	131	70
30-34	95	64	31
35-39	60	43	17
40-49	76	41	35
50-64	27	17	10
65 and over	4	1	3
Total	6,028	3,784	2,244

Population by Student Age at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
	Total	Men	Women
Total	458	238	220
20-21	1	1	0
22-24	72	24	48
25-29	108	57	51
30-34	87	45	42
35-39	60	38	22
40-49	93	44	49
50-64	36	28	8
65 and over	1	1	0
Total	458	238	220

Online Student Population

At University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 2,124 students (32.75% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 879 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 580 students live in Wisconsin where University of Wisconsin-Platteville is located in and 225 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	6,486	6,028	458
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	879	423	456
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	1,245	1,245	0
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	4,362	4,360	2

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	879	423	456
Wisconsin Residents	580	369	211
Other State in U.S.	225	51	174
Outside of U.S.	72	1	71
Unknown	2	2	0