Demographics

Regional Statistics

High School Diploma or above in 2010

90%

Associate Degrees

10%

Bachelor's Degrees

12.75%

Graduates Degrees and Above

5.97%

Regional Household Spending

Employees

$61.2 Million

Students

$50.4 Million

Visitors

$7.8 Million

Job Creation

Jobs in the Region

4,300

Jobs Statewide

5,900

Economic Impact of University of Wisconsin-Platteville 2011-2012

In Southwest Wisconsin

$275 Million

In Wisconsin

$394 Million

University Spending in Southwest Wisconsin

Supplies and Capital Equipment

$3.1 Million

Building and Construction Outlays

$800,000

Total Expenditures in Southwest Wisconsin 2

$123 Million

Population 20101

Population 2020 Estimate1

Top Programs in the Region1

  1. Engineering
  2. Health professions and related programs
  3. Business, Management, Marketing, and related support services
  4. Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and related sciences
  5. Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and related protective services
  6. Education
  7. Engineering Technologies and engineering related fields
  8. Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  9. Computer and Information Sciences and support services
  10. Personal and Culinary Services