Fast Facts

UW-Marshfield/Wood County is one of 13 locally-owned campuses, which, collectively, are the UW Colleges, the liberal arts transfer institution of the University of Wisconsin System. The UW-Marshfield/Wood County campus was built and is maintained by Wood County and the city of Marshfield. The University of Wisconsin provides the faculty and other support to make UW-Marshfield/Wood County a world-class university.

Why are we the best place to START AHEAD?

Here, you'll get a top-quality, University of Wisconsin education in an atmosphere that is both friendly and supportive.

The best place to START AHEAD on a bachelor's degree and unlimited career opportunities...

• Small Classes (average size is 23 students) with plenty of one-on-one attention, make the transition to college less stressful.
• Professors are approachable. In additional to being great teachers and scholars, they are known for going the extra mile to help students succeed during the critical first two years of college.
• When you're ready to move on, the UW Guaranteed Transfer Program ensures admission to the UW four-year campus of your choice including UW-Madison.
• A strong curriculum provides a solid foundation for success in future academics and careers.
• Classes are held days and evenings throughout the year.
• Advisors are readily available to help plan your class schedule, explain transfer options and examine career choices.

We offer the lowest tuition in the UW System: Save enough money in two years
at UW-M/WC to pay for your third year at your UW four-year campus.

Room & Board monthly average: $712.78*
This includes costs equivalent to: rent, utilities, and basic meal plans.

*Based on a 9-month academic year - average from across 13 UW four-year campuses

Fall 2011 Enrollment
717 students - third year of record enrollment
66% full-time; 34% part-time
40% male; 60% female