UWW Campuses

The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater at Rock County offers accessible and affordable education to students in the Janesville area, focusing on associate degrees and the first two years of bachelor’s degree programs. As a branch campus, it serves as a gateway for students to start their higher education journey before transferring to the main campus or other institutions within the UW System.

• Associate of Arts and Sciences: A flexible degree program covering general education requirements in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics, preparing students for transfer to four-year programs.
• Business Foundations: Introductory courses in accounting, economics, and management for students aiming to pursue a business degree.
• Education Basics: Foundational coursework for future educators, focusing on child development, teaching methods, and educational psychology.
• STEM Pathways: Early courses in biology, chemistry, physics, and computer science for students interested in science and technology fields.
• Liberal Arts: Programs in English, history, sociology, and psychology to build critical thinking and communication skills for diverse career paths.

This campus emphasizes small class sizes, personalized attention, and a supportive learning environment, making it ideal for students transitioning from high school or returning to education. The curriculum is designed to align with the requirements of the main campus, ensuring a seamless transfer process. Additionally, the campus offers resources like academic advising, tutoring, and career services to help students succeed. With a focus on community engagement, UW-Whitewater at Rock County also provides opportunities for local involvement and cultural enrichment through events and partnerships.

The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Main Campus offers a diverse range of academic programs designed to prepare students for successful careers and lifelong learning. As the primary campus, it hosts the majority of the university's undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The campus is known for its strong emphasis on business, education, and liberal arts, providing students with a well-rounded education.

• Business: The College of Business and Economics is one of the largest AACSB-accredited business schools in Wisconsin, offering programs in accounting, finance, marketing, management, and more.
• Education: The College of Education and Professional Studies is a leader in teacher preparation, with programs in early childhood, elementary, secondary, and special education.
• Liberal Arts: The College of Letters and Sciences provides a broad array of majors including psychology, sociology, history, and political science, fostering critical thinking and communication skills.
• Arts and Communication: Programs in music, theatre, art, and media arts equip students with creative and technical skills for dynamic careers.
• Science and Technology: Majors in biology, chemistry, computer science, and environmental science prepare students for innovation in STEM fields.

In addition to these core areas, the campus supports interdisciplinary studies and offers numerous graduate programs, including an MBA and master's degrees in education and counseling. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and a commitment to experiential learning, UW-Whitewater ensures students gain practical skills through internships, research, and community engagement. The campus also emphasizes inclusivity and accessibility, creating a supportive environment for all learners to thrive academically and personally.