Computer Science
A computer science major at Parkside gives you the skills and knowledge needed to be successful in a variety of careers related to information technology. You'll be taught directly from instructors who are professionals, scholars, and real people.
Criminal Justice
Criminal justice is one of our most popular academic programs. There are plenty of reasons why the criminal justice major enjoys such a strong reputation: internships, diverse faculty, day and evening classes, and research opportunities.
Pre-Health Programs
The pre-health program at Parkside is truly a multi-disciplinary program. Students hoping to gain acceptance into professional health programs can pursue a major in any department/discipline throughout the university.
Theatre Arts
As a theatre arts major in Parkside's award-winning program, you are a member of our pre-professional training company, receiving practical training in performance, directing, design, and technology, working alongside professionally-active faculty and staff.
Signature Features of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Most Diverse
We are proud to have the most diverse student body of the four-year comprehensive institutions of the UW System.
First Generation
Nearly 60 percent of our graduates each commencement are the first in their families to earn a university degree.
Affordable
Our tuition and fees are the lowest of any four-year accredited university in the state of Wisconsin.
Division II Athletics
Our Rangers are the only NCAA Division II athletics program in the state of Wisconsin.
Learning in Action
Parkside encourages students to apply their classroom learning, broaden their world view and develop professional networks while engaging with the community. Learn more.
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UW-Parkside’s Ranger Studios to Host Live National News Interviews Regarding Presidential Debate
Renowned Presidential speechwriter and communication expert Terry Szuplat will conduct interviews on campus with major news outlets, including ABC News Live, BBC News, and CBC...
Read More about UW-Parkside’s Ranger Studios to Host Live National News Interviews Regarding Presidential DebateParkside Athletics Offers Summer Camps for Young Athletes
Parkside Athletics is proud to offer youth camps throughout the summer. The camps include soccer, basketball, and volleyball and provide a fun and safe environment...
Read More about Parkside Athletics Offers Summer Camps for Young AthletesUW-Parkside’s Future Focus Fund Celebrates 5 Years of Student Support
The Future Focus Fund is UW-Parkside’s largest need-based student scholarship and emergency aid fund. The fund has supported 442 students, awarded approximately $568,230 to students,...
Read More about UW-Parkside’s Future Focus Fund Celebrates 5 Years of Student Support