Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$14,769/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

82% acceptance rate57% graduation rate5,243 undergrads

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, WI·Public · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $14,769 a year against a $21,250 list price, a 30% gap.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls is a small-town public four-year institution located in River Falls, WI. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 5,243 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate82%
Graduation rate57%
Enrollment5,243
Student:faculty19:1
Avg net price$14,769
Total cost (sticker)$21,250

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
82%
ACT range
19 - 26
Applications
5,519
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Academics

Student:faculty

19:1

Avg class size (est.)

~48 students

Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Avg class size (est.)
~48 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
57%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Costs

Sticker price

$21,250

Avg net price after aid

$14,769

Sticker price$21,250
Avg net price after aid$14,769
Tuition (in-state)
$9,008
Tuition (out-of-state)
$17,470
Room & board
$12,242
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$21,250
Avg net price after aid
$14,769
Net price calculator

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

53%

Avg grant aid

$5,527

Receiving financial aid
53%
Pell grant recipients
21%
Avg grant aid
$5,527

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
5,243
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
Find off-campus housing

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Location

City, state
River Falls, WI
Campus setting
Town: Distant
Distance from home
Cost of living
Loading map...

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Graduate programs

Search grad programs →

Detailed graduate program data coming soon.

More about University of Wisconsin-River Falls

20 reported figures shown on this page. Every one is sourced from a federal database, a verified API, or clearly labeled community data.

Been to University of Wisconsin-River Falls?

Share your real experience with other students. Earn 100 Fax Points.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.