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Let us be your guide to the Universities of Wisconsin. We are here to help you find the UW university that’s the right fit for you. Explore and compare universities, navigate the application process, and learn about options to pay for college.

Find Your UWs

There’s a UW for everyone. Which UWs are for you? There are 13 Universities of Wisconsin with campuses across the state, from welcoming local campuses to internationally recognized research institutions. Not only does each university have its own degree offerings, every UW has its own charms, communities, activities, and more. Find Your UWs

Prepare for College

Learn how to make the most of your high school years and get yourself ready for college. What you can do to meet your college requirements or get a jump start by earning college credits in high school? Learn More

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Apply to Your UWs

Know where you want to apply? We are here to help you prepare your application. Find out what information you’ll need and what you’ll need to write a great essay. And when you’re done, use the Universities of Wisconsin Application to apply online to all your UWs, in one sitting, in less than 30 minutes. Get Started

Get Ready for Your UW

Before you can start classes, there are a few to-dos left to complete: secure campus housing, pay your enrollment deposit, sign up for UW Regional Placement Testing, and attend orientation/registration. Get the information you need for all these “post admission” items so you’re ready to go when you arrive on campus. Get Ready

Pay for College

Now is a great time to consider how you’re going to pay for college. Get a better understanding of the process and the options available, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work study. Learn More

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