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Using the menu on the left, you can access a variety of information about becoming a UW-Rock County student, including our online application.
Determine your admission eligibility by reading our Policy & Requirements. Applying to UW-Rock County takes just a few steps after you determine your admission eligibility.
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Students entering UW-Rock County after high school graduation who are 21 and under or who are HSED/GED holders |
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Students entering UW-Rock County at 22 years of age or older |
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Students previously enrolled at UW-Rock County, but not enrolled during the prior semester |
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Students with transferable credits from other colleges/universities |
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Students who want to take classes but are not seeking a degree |
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High school juniors or seniors who enter as special students or through the Youth Options Program
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Non-US Citizen
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Definition: Students entering UW-Rock County after high school graduation who are 21 and under or who are HSED/GED holders
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Required High School Coursework:*
Total: 17 Academic Credits Required for Admission
*Students who do not meet the minimum admission requirements may be asked to meet with the Assistant Campus Dean for Student Services to discuss their application.
Definition: Students entering UW-Rock County at 22 years of age or older
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Definition: Students previously enrolled at UW-Rock Countys during the prior semester
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Definition: Students who have attended another university or technical college and are in good academic standing
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Definition: Students who want to take classes but are not seeking a degree
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Special students are limited to earning six credits. Students who plan to earn more than six credits at UW-Rock County must apply as degree-seeking students (see New Freshman, or Transfer Student Links). Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the Assistant Campus Dean of Student Services.
Definition: High school juniors or seniors who enter as special students or through the Youth Options Program or as a high school special.
Submit the following to the Student Services Office:
Youth Options Program participants: See your high school counselor for more information.
Please visit http://www.uwc.edu/admissions/definitions/international
MSEP - Residents of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska or North Dakota may be eligible to participate in this program. MSEP students pay 150% of in-state tuition versus the higher cost of non-resident tuition rates.
MSEP is a program that allows students from participating states the ability to attend UW-Rock County at a reduced rate provided they stay residents of that participating state. Students must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements to remain eligible. Information about SAP requirements can be found online at www.uwc.edu/financial-aid/sap/.
To find more information about the MSEP program you may visit their website at www.mhec.org or view our brochure here.
Minnesota Reciprocity - If you are a Minnesota resident and believe you qualify for the Minnesota Reciprocity program, please apply for Minnesota-Wisconsin Tuition Reciprocity through your state agency at http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/hesod/reciprocity/apply1.cfm
If you have questions about these programs, please contact Carey Wilson at (608) 758-6565, ext. 220 or carey.wilson@uwc.edu.
If you are admitted and your high school record, placement test scores, or other previous academic performance indicates that you may have difficulty with university work, you will be required to participate in special programs aimed at preparing you to succeed at university coursework. For more information regarding high risk students, see http://www.uwc.edu/catalog/admissions/high-risk-students/index.html.
