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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UW-La Crosse UWO Wisconsin Madison College UWSP UW-Stout UWM Northern Michigan University Southwest Tech UW-Eau Claire UW-Green Bay| Brazosport College | University of Wisconsin Platteville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
| Location | Lake Jackson, TX | Platteville, WI | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,100 | 6,696 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #733 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brazosport.edu | uwplatt.edu | ||
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Costs |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,388 | $6,827 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,038 | $15,786 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,901 | $8,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,659 | $15,966 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,142 | $4,163 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 93% |
Admission |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,754 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 87.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 28.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,600 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,250 | $24,255 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $54 | $250 |
Diversity |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 23% | ||
Campus |
BC | UW-Platteville | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is larger than than BC based on total student enrollment (6,696 students vs. 4,100 students)
BC vs. UW-Platteville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BC or UW-Platteville?
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is 161.3% more expensive to attend than BC for in-state tuition ($6,827.00 vs. $2,613.00)
- Out of state tuition is 290.9% higher at UW-Platteville than Brazosport College ($15,786.00 vs. $4,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brazosport College than UW-Platteville ($5,659 vs. $15,966)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Platteville are 21.1% lower than costs at Brazosport College ($8,174 vs. $9,901)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Platteville than Brazosport College (93% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Platteville students is 0.5% larger than aid received Brazosport College ($4,163 vs. $4,142)
Which college is harder to get into, BC or UW-Platteville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Platteville or BC .
BC vs. UW-Platteville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BC or UW-Platteville? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UW-Platteville and BC.
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Platteville earn on average $10,000 more per year than BC graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $39,600)
- Brazosport College students graduate with a $19,005 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Platteville graduates. ($5,250 vs. $24,255)
- BC graduates are paying $196 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Platteville graduates. ($54 vs. $250)
- More UW-Platteville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/