We invite you to explore our campuses. Discover for yourself the academic and career resources UW Colleges can provide for your son or daughter so he or she can get the "best start" on college and a Bachelor's degree. Learn more about us:

• Letter from the Chancellor
• UW Colleges campus locations
• Who to call

The UW System has HELP advisors who will answer questions concerning any UW campus on the phone or via e-mail. To contact a HELP advisor or to order an application or more information, you'll find what you need at UW HELP.

Students enjoy the small classes with an average of 24 students per class and personal attention from dedicated, caring, experienced faculty who want to see your son or daughter succeed at UW Colleges. To learn more about academic life, we suggest the following resources:

• Choosing a Major
• Degree Descriptions
• Fields of Study
• Guaranteed Transfer
• Library Resources
• Study Abroad Opportunities
  

The Online Writing Lab (OWL) is a place where UW-Colleges students can submit essays via the Internet for feedback from a student writing tutor. The OWL is part of the Study-Center Tutoring Program at UW-Waukesha, which is certified by the College Reading & Learning Association.

Any one who would like to earn a university degree will be considered for admission to the University of Wisconsin Colleges. Applying early is helpful especially if your son or daughter is interested in applying for scholarships or other forms of financial aid. Read on for more information on how to get your best start to a University of Wisconsin degree and unlimited job and career opportunities.

• Admission requirements
• New Freshmen
• Transfer Students
• Returning/Re-entry
• International Students
• High School Special Students
• Admissions Policy
• High Risk/Waiting List Admissions Categories
• How and When to Apply
• On-line Application
• Placement Testing
• Information for Transfer Students

Visit the UW Colleges Academic Calendar for information regarding important dates and deadlines.

See the Computer Resources Section of the future students resources page.

Wondering what deadlines your son or daughter needs to keep in mind? Visit the Deadlines section of the future student resources page.

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records.

See the Student Rights and Regulations Brochure for this information:

• UWS 14 : Student Academic Disciplinary Procedures
• UWS 14: Institutional Procedures
• UWS 17: Student Nonacademic Disciplinary Procedures
• UWS 18: Conduct on University Lands
• Rights of Access to Student Records
• WIS Stat. Sec. 36.12: Student Discrimination Prohibited / Services for Students with Disabilities
• Accommodating Students’ Religious Beliefs
• Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act
• Student Right-to-Know
• Sexual Assault Information
• UW System Statement on Consensual Relationships
• UW Colleges Policy on Sexual Harassment
• UW Colleges Code of Conduct
• Alcohol & Other Drug Information
• State & University Sanctions
• Controlled Substances: Uses & Effects
• Federal Drug Trafficking Penalties
• UW System Policy on the Use of Information Technology Resources
• UW Colleges Computing & Networking Usage Guidelines
• UW Colleges Shared Vision Statement

At the UW Colleges, your son or daughter will have enormous opportunity for academic, cultural and social involvement. See the Student Life page for this information.

Experiences commonly reserved for upperclassmen are available to your son or daughter as a freshman or sophomore at the UW Colleges. See the Student Life page for this information.

The UW Colleges offers the small classes taught by professors similar to a private school at public university costs. The University of Wisconsin Colleges participates in all major federal and state financial aid programs. A central office in Madison administers financial aid for the 13 campuses of the UW Colleges. A financial aid advisor is located in the Student Services Office at each campus. These advisors are able to assist your student in applying for financial aid.

Tuition

• Cost of Education
• Costs and Tuition
• Due Dates
• Online Payments
• Refund Schedule

Financial Aid

• How to Apply
• FAQs
• Grants
• Loans
• Scholarships

Do you have more questions? The UW System has HELP advisors who will answer questions concerning any UW campus on the phone or via e-mail. To contact a HELP advisor or to order an application or more information, you'll find what you need at UW HELP.