Established in 1866, University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Platteville (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Wisconsin. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, University of Wisconsin-Platteville (UWP) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Wisconsin-Platteville (UWP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 154 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UWP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.