644 W. Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703-2638

University of Wisconsin-Colleges online, established in June 2001, is a fully accredited associate of arts and science degree program, provided entirely online through the University of Wisconsin colleges.

UW Online courses are developed and taught by the same professors who teach in the UW Colleges classrooms. University of Wisconsin-Colleges Online courses follow the same academic calendar as the 13 UW Colleges campuses.

While students can work around their own schedule, they can expect to spend an average of three to four hours per week per credit on each fall or spring semester course and five to eight hours per week per credit on each summer course. University of Wisconsin-Colleges Online partners with other UW System programs to assist in the transfer of course credits.

Quick Facts

Students enrolled in UW Colleges Online courses complete coursework within a specific semester timeframe that typically lasts about 15 weeks.

Grading is based on online discussion participation and assignment and final project completion.

This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.