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Photo of UW-Fox Valley student Roy KurdusBusiness people like me have the perspective of real-world experience, while the younger students bring a freshness and idealism to my classes. That makes for some interesting class discussions! - Roy Kurdus, UW-Fox Valley

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My freshmen year I had the opportunity to do an independent study and present my research at the Student Research Symposium. That is normally only open to juniors and seniors at four-year universities. - Chloe Rettinger, UW-Waukesha

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Photo of UW-Barron County student EverettUW-Barron County has a great faculty. They are always there to help and not only do they learn your name, they are close enough to learn your personal learning style. They can teach students the way that they individually need to learn. - Everett, UW-Barron County

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The average class size at the UW Colleges is just 23.2 students.

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The 13 UW Colleges campuses and UW Colleges Online offer an Associate of Arts and Science degree. UW Colleges offers the essential freshman and sophomore curriculum to prepare students for the workforce and for transferring to a bachelor's degree program in more than 200 college majors. Students can also earn a bachelor's degree on campus through collaborations with UW System 4-year universities. Degree programs vary by campus.

Eighty-two percent of UW Colleges faculty members have a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field.   While their primary focus is on undergraduate teaching, they also conduct original research and participate in community improvement through service learning.