Mission Statement:
The University of Wisconsin-Superior fosters intellectual growth and career preparation within a liberal arts tradition that emphasizes individual attention and embodies respect for diverse cultures and multiple voices.

Values:
We value intellectual growth, honesty, individual attention, professionalism, and respect for others and the diversity of peoples and cultures.

Affiliation:
Comprehensive public university in the University of Wisconsin System.
Member -- Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges

Accreditations:
University of Wisconsin-Superior is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504, 312-263-0456.

• Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs
• Council on Social Work Education
• National Association of Schools of Music

Location:
Superior, Wisconsin, a city of 27,000 at the western tip of Lake Superior.

How to get here:
Getting to Superior is quick and easy. Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 53 are four-lane highways that let you cover a lot of ground fast. U.S. Highway 2 and Wisconsin Highway 35 also are major highways leading to Superior. Scheduled airline service is available to neighboring Duluth, Minnesota.

Enrollment:
2,800

Class size:
Student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Nearly 70 percent of classes have fewer than 21 students.

Financial Aid:
More than 80 percent of undergraduate students receive financial aid, including grants, loans, scholarships, on-campus jobs and out-of-state tuition waivers.

Academic Programs:
More than 30 undergraduate majors in art, business, computers, education, mathematics, music, science and the humanities; pre-professional programs; individually designed majors and minors; dual-degree programs in engineering and forestry; two-year associate degree; distance learning through our Distance Learning Center. More information about Undergraduate Academic Programs

Graduate Studies:
UW-Superior's Graduate Studies Program offers these degrees:

• Master of Arts in Communicating Arts
• Master of Arts in Visual Arts
• Master of Science in Education in Educational Administration; Guidance and Counseling; Instruction; Reading; and Special Education
• Specialist in Education in Educational Administration (with specialization in PK-12 Director of Instruction; PK-12 Director of Special Education and Pupil Services; PK-12 Principalship; School Business Administrator; and School District Superintendent). More information about Graduate Studies.