ADVANTAGES FOR ATTENDING

UW-BARRON COUNTY

· Small class size (20 students on average) and more personal attention paid to students

· Smaller campus means more opportunity for extra curricular participation

· Lower tuition (the UW Colleges has the best price for a college education in Wisconsin)

· We offer a textbook rental system compared to having to purchase textbooks. This saves the student approximately $300 per semester.

· Classes transfer to UW 4-year campuses and most private and out-of-state schools

· Location – You can stay close to your family

· You can continue to work

· Varied class schedule – day/evening/on-line courses are available

· Focus on general education

· Focus on major and career exploration. Remember: It's OK to start a college without a major.

· Great atmosphere to start school for the adult that is apprehensive about starting or returning to school.

· Great people who are familiar with the Adult Students’ needs

· We have an Adult Student Advisor who works exclusively with adult students to understand their needs and concerns.