UW-Platteville is a four-year public university, located in southwest Wisconsin. Currently home to over 8500 ''Pioneers,'' UW-Platteville is the fastest-growing UW System institution. Known as a leader in agriculture, biology, business, criminal justice, education, engineering & industrial studeis, UW-Platteville also offers unique initiatives in Forensic Investigation, Microsystems & Nanotechnology & Renewable Energy. Affordable tuition, a textbook rental system & the Tri-State Initiative help keep costs to students reasonable. Visit campus and see why every day is a great day to be a Pioneer.