Faculty of Letters and Sciences (Postgrad)

1. Computer Science – Cybersecurity Emphasis, MS
2. Computer Science – General Emphasis, MS

Home to boundless discovery and cross-disciplinary thinking, the College of Letters and Sciences is the intellectual heart of the university, offering the foundation of a well-rounded education with challenging courses in the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.

You can explore the creation of galaxies in physics class and the power of poetry in English class. Or tackle emerging topics in law or philosophy and ethics. Or uncover clues that solve mysteries in history or criminal justice. You can immerse yourself in new cultures and technologies. The College of Letters and Sciences will prepare you for careers and life ahead.

Academic Excellence

UW-Whitewater leads the way in preparing students with the outstanding skills that make them strong candidates for 21st-century careers and community leadership.

Community and Regional Engagement

Warhawks have the opportunity to do amazing things — from creating and launching their own businesses using resources in the Whitewater Innovation Center and the Community Engagement Center, to participating in study abroad opportunities, community based learning courses, competing in international competitions and presenting at national conferences.

Exceptional. Affordable.

We know you want to spend your education dollars wisely. Fortunately, we’re one of the
best values in the country — and the best value in the UW System.

• #11 in Top Public Schools U.S. News & World Report, 2024
• #43 in Regional Universities Midwest U.S. News & World Report, 2024
• UW-Whitewater was selected as a 2023-2024 College of Distinction, a national honor that recognizes campuses for exceptional teaching and dedication to student success.
• #3 in Top Public Universities in Wisconsin- Niche College Rankings – 2023
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is one of just three colleges or universities in the U.S. — and the only Wisconsin institution — to receive the 2020 award- Sustained Excellence in Assessment – 2020

• Housing: $8,380

Living on campus is often a hallmark of the college experience. You’ll forge life-long friendships, form lasting memories, and learn important life lessons as you navigate independent living — together — with roommates, hallmates and classmates.

Housing at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is accessible, inclusive and designed with community and convenience in mind. And our residence life team is committed to creating a welcoming, positive, safe and enjoyable residential experience.