University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI · Town · 4,205 students
4
YearPublic
Town
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
River Falls, WI, 54022-5001 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
29 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$19,781
Out-of-state COA
$28,243
Avg net price
$14,054
Room & board
$7,982
In-state tuition
$9,008
Out-of-state tuition
$17,470
Books & supplies
$450/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$8,472
$30–48k
$9,014
$48–75k
$10,796
$75–110k
$16,578
$110k+
$18,234
Admissions
Admit rate
82%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1150
ACT midpoint
22
Composite 19–26
English 18–25
Math 18–25
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
59%
1st-yr retention
76%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
61%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
59%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
13%
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,524
Median earnings (10yr)
$54,458
Median debt
$20,500
Monthly loan payment
$217
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,171–$26,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,000
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
19
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
26%
Median family income
$69,526
Independent students
13%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
7%
Race & ethnicity
White
85%
Hispanic
5%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$46,524
10 years after entry
$54,458
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Institutional
Endowment
$33M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
59%
Avg faculty salary
$8,788/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,465
Federal loan rate
43%
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