University of Wisconsin–Superior

University of Wisconsin–Superior
Former names
List
    • Superior Normal School (1893–1926)
    • Superior State Teachers College (1926–1951)
    • Wisconsin State College–Superior (1951–1964)
    • Wisconsin State University–Superior (1964–1971)
TypePublic liberal arts university
Established1893
Parent institution
University of Wisconsin System
ChancellorRenée M. Wachter
Students2,877 (fall 2025)
Undergraduates1,999 (fall 2025)
Postgraduates878 (fall 2025)
Location,
U.S.

46°43′05″N 92°05′24″W / 46.7181°N 92.0900°W / 46.7181; -92.0900
CampusUrban, small city
Colors    Black and gold
NicknameYellowjackets
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III
UMAC, WIAC (ice hockey)
MascotBuzz the Yellowjacket
Websiteuwsuper.edu

The University of Wisconsin–Superior (UW–Superior or UWS) is a public liberal arts university in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. UW–Superior grants associate, bachelor's, master's and specialist's degrees. The university enrolls approximately 2,900 students as of fall 2025.