University of Wisconsin - Platteville SAT Scores and GPA

What are University of Wisconsin - Platteville's average SAT scores and GPA? In this guide, we'll discuss what scores are needed for you to get admitted into University of Wisconsin - Platteville. You'll also get to calculate your own chances with our admissions calculator.

Location: Platteville, WI

University of Wisconsin - Platteville Admissions Statistics

There are three critical numbers when considering your admissions chances: SAT scores, GPA, and acceptance rate. All these combine to tell you what you scores are required to get into University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Average SAT: 1245

The average SAT score composite at University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a 1245.

University of Wisconsin - Platteville SAT Score Analysis

The 25th percentile New SAT score is 1147, and the 75th percentile SAT score is 1343.

In other words, a 1147 places you below average, while a 1343 will move you up to above average. There's no absolute SAT requirement at University of Wisconsin - Platteville, but they really want to see at least a 1147 to have a chance at being considered.

Here's the breakdown of SAT scores by section:

Section	Average	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Math	580	520	640
Reading + Writing	563	510	615
Composite	1245	1147	1343

Average GPA: 3.63

The average GPA at University of Wisconsin - Platteville is 3.63. This makes University of Wisconsin - Platteville Strongly Competitive for GPAs.

(Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. This school did not officially report its average GPA, but we've estimated it here using data from over 1,000 schools.)

With a GPA of 3.63, University of Wisconsin - Platteville requires you to be above average in your high school class. You'll need a mix of A's and B's, with a leaning toward A's. If you took some AP or IB classes, this will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.

Admissions Rate: 85.8%

The acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin - Platteville is 85.8%. In other words, of 100 students who apply, 86 are admitted.

This means the school is not selective. As long as you don't fall way below average, you'll likely get in.

Final Admissions Verdict

Because this school is not selective, you have a great shot at getting in, as long as you don't fall well below average. Aim for a 1147 SAT or higher, and you'll almost certainly get an offer of admission. But if you score below this, you may be one of the unlucky few to get rejected.

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Other Schools For You

If you're interested in University of Wisconsin - Platteville, you'll probably be interested in these schools as well. We've divided them into 3 categories depending on how hard they are to get into, relative to University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are have higher average SAT scores than University of Wisconsin - Platteville. If you improve your SAT score, you'll be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
United States Military Academy	West Point, NY	1331	30
University of Connecticut	Storrs, CT	1315	29
Seton Hall University	South Orange, NJ	1310	30
Syracuse University	Syracuse, NY	1310	29
Auburn University	Auburn, AL	1304	27
University of Texas at Dallas	Richardson, TX	1291	28
Drexel University	Philadelphia, PA	1290	28

Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

If you're competitive for University of Wisconsin - Platteville, these schools will offer you a similar chance of admission.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Penn State University Park	University Park, PA	1265	28
University of Oregon	Eugene, OR	1253	27
Hofstra University	Hempstead, NY	1246	27
University of Arizona	Tucson, AZ	1245	25
Texas Christian University	Fort Worth, TX	1242	28
Temple University	Philadelphia, PA	1241	28
University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	1225	26

Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

If you're currently competitive for University of Wisconsin - Platteville, you should have no problem getting into these schools. If University of Wisconsin - Platteville is currently out of your reach, you might already be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Colorado State University	Fort Collins, CO	1178	26
Quinnipiac University	Hamden, CT	1175	25
Ohio University	Athens, OH	1174	25
Pace University	New York, NY	1173	26
University of North Texas	Denton, TX	1160	23
University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington, TX	1160	23
California State University Long Beach	Long Beach, CA	1145	23

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