University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires at least 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 64% of students who start college at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with University of Wisconsin-Whitewater directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

When choosing a major, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.University of Wisconsin-Whitewater allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater false.University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

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Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with University of Wisconsin-Whitewater directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Have An Online Program?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Whitewater true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Whitewater true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Whitewater true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Require Internships?

🟨 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Library

The main library on campus is the Andersen Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

UW Whitewater offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

•3-2 dual degree program in social work

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ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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