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Helpful Resources and Tools

Your ‘how-to-guide’ for exploring admission opportunities. This is your ‘go to’ place for the information you need the most as you explore options within the Universities of Wisconsin.

Discover Unlimited Opportunities

Find Your Academic Program Use the Find Your Program search tool to learn which UWs offer the academic programs you are interested in.
Take the MyMajors Assessment If you are unsure of what you want to study, are contemplating several options and/or if you want to understand the connection between careers and academic interests, take the MyMajors Assessment.
Find Your UW Students and families can use the Find Your UW tool to explore as well.
2025-2026 UW Viewbook The Universities of Wisconsin Viewbook is a great resource to learn about and compare all 13 UW universities.

Prepare for College and the UW Admission Process

Explore this website for all types of information about the college experience, the admissions process and figuring out which UW university is a good fit.

Undergraduate Admission Resources Undergraduate Admission Resources has information about admission requirements, essays, the application and more.
How to Apply How to Apply provides an overview of the process based on student type.
Pay for College Affordability is a huge factor, so we encourage students and their families to examine the information found on the Pay For College menu.
Housing & Dining Options Most first-year students will live on campus so you should start looking at UW Housing and Dining Options.
Earn College Credit in High School If you want to get a jump on your college career, review the Earn College Credit in High School information.

Learn About Pathways to Admission for Wisconsin Students

Wisconsin High School students have three pathways to first-year student admission at a UW university.

Wisconsin Pathways to Admission View all three options available to Wisconsin high school students.
The Wisconsin Guarantee Learn more about eligibility for The Wisconsin Guarantee
Direct Admit Wisconsin This is the go-to website for information for participating high schools as well as students and their families.

Download Universities of Wisconsin Brochures

Go Wisconsin Brochures The Go Wisconsin Brochures webpage provides links to download resources that you can use throughout the admissions process.

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Learn More About Undergraduate Admission at Our UW Universities

UW-Eau Claire
UW-Green Bay
UW-La Crosse
UW-Madison
UW-Milwaukee
UW-Oshkosh
UW-Parkside
UW-Platteville
UW-River Falls
UW-Stevens Point
UW-Stout
UW-Superior
UW-Whitewater