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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP)

Black Pinpoint 1108 Fremont St. Room 102 | Stevens Point, WI | 54481

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

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Best Northeast
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The Best 389 Colleges

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
8,268
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Acceptance Rate
89%
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Average HS GPA
3.27

Deadlines

Regular
September 1

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
520 - 615

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
650 - 650

SAT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1025 - 1120

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 25

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Testing Policies

Superscore ACT
No
Superscore SAT
No
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
70/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$15,401
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$250
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
3250
Transportation for Commuters
$1,290
On-Campus Room and Board
8000
Approximate Expenses per year
$28,191

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
20 : 1
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Total Faculty
383
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Terminal Degree
242

Gender

Men
197
Women
186
Minority
32
International
3

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
34%
Graduate in 5 years
52%
Graduate in 6 years
56%

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate

Prominent Alumni

John Noel

Founder and CEO of Noel Group

John List

Professor of Economics, University of Chicago

Terry Porter

Former Head Coach, Milwaukee Bucks

Lawrence Eagleburger

Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

Michael Dombeck

Former Chief of U.S. Forest Service

Judy Goldsmith

Former President, NOW

Ronald Breaker

Henry Ford II Professor, Dept. Chair-Dept. of Mol., Cell. & Dev. Bio., Yale

06. Student Body

Gender

57% female43% male

Out of State

12% are out
of state88% are
in-state

Students

86% are
full time14% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,381
Foreign Countries Represented
37

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.39%
Asian
2.69%
Black
1.63%
Hispanic
4.38%
Caucasian
86.04%
Unknown
1.21%
International
0.46%

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
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Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
45%
First-Year Students
81%
Campus Environment
Suburban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

Most Popular Places On Campus

University Center/Brewhouse

Schmeeckle Reserve/Wisconsin Conservation Hall of

Health Enhancement Center

Allen Recreation Center

Fine Arts Building

The University Center houses the Information Center, Student Activities and Involvement Center, the university bookstore, meeting rooms, study lounges, Multicultural Center, and several dining options. The Schmeeckle Reserve is a 265-acre reserve available for educational and recreational use by students and community alike. The reserve includes a 24-acre lake and a 2 1/2 mile trail system used for recreational purposes. The Health Enhancement Center houses athletics, facilities for physical education programs, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, 7,500 square foot weight room, state-of-the-art training room, 8-lane indoor track with an infield for 6 tennis courts or 4 full-sized basketball courts, a fieldhouse and the Berg Gym. Allen Recreation Center provides a cardio-fitness facility, massage rooms, and a recreation center with rental equipment available for students. The Fine Arts Center houses the departments of Art and Design, Music, and Theatre and Dance. Concerts and drama productions are scheduled throughout the year in its two theatres. The Carlsten Art Gallery is also located here. Other highlights on campus include a huge mosaic on the outer, south wall of the College of Natural Resources building; a planetarium located in the Science Building; the Learning Resources Center which contains Instructional Media Services, the library, and the Museum of Natural History; and the Communication Arts Center which houses the student radio station, student newspaper and several television studios.

Most Popular Places Off Campus

Green Circle Trail

SentryWorld Sports Center

Farmer's Market

Recreation/Parks System

Wisconsin River

The Green Circle Trail is a 26-mile trail circling the city of Stevens Point and linking scenic natural areas that follow along the Wisconsin and Plover Rivers. SentryWorld Sports Center, consistently ranked as one of the top 25 public courses in the nation and as one of Wisconsin's top 3 public courses, was designed by world famous golf architect Robert Trent Jones II. It is home to the signature "Flower Hole" with its awesome beauty of 45,000 individual annual flowers. SentryWorld Sports Center also offers tennis and racquetball facilities, dining and bar. The Stevens Point Farmer's Market, located in the downtown public square, is held daily, spring through fall. The Stevens Point area offers numerous parks that offer recreation and educational opportunities. This includes Heritage Park, a village of buildings from the early days of Portage County; Tomorrow River State Trail, a 14-mile trail open to bicyclists, snowmobilers and horseback riders; Standing Rocks County Park with 10 miles of trails, 18-hole disc golf course, cross-country skiing, and a 26 field target archery course; Collins Park with 25 campsites located on Collins Lake; Dubay Park with campsites and a 51 acre park located on Lake Dubay; Lake Emily Park; Jordan Park; Hartman Creek State Park; Bukolt Park located on the Plover River and offering facilities for sledding and softball, a nature center, outdoor ice skating, picnic area, play field, restrooms, swimming beach, volleyball, horseshoe pit, and lodge facilities available for family reunions and parties; and Goerke Park housing outdoor skating facilities, tennis courts, football field, and swimming pool. There are numerous other parks located throughout the area offering swimming, picnic areas, playground equipment, shelters, play fields, volleyball courts, softball diamonds, and more. Ohter attractions include the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum, Korean War Memorial of Wisconsin, Mainstreet Historic District, Riverfront Arts Center, Stevens Point Brewery, Wisconsin River and Lake DuBay. The Stevens Point area offers numerous places of worship. Stevens Point has been voted as one of the 100 best places to live in the United States.

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Jim Barret
Director of Enrollment Management
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Park Student Services Center University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI 54481
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715-346-2441

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Phone icon
7153462441

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Generally 9AM-3PM
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

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On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Transportation options to campus include Central Wisconsin Airport (located in Mosinee, approximately 15 miles north of campus).


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

From the North or South on Highway I-39: Take Exit 161 to enter into Stevens Point on Business Hwy 51. Take a left at the fifth stop light (Hwy 10 East/Clark Street). Go three blocks and take a left on Fremont Street. The Admissions Office is located in the Park Student Services Building, about 1 1/2 blocks north on the left side. From the west on Highway 66: Follow Highway 66 East into Stevens Point. Go through the downtown area and into a residential area. Continue east past Division Street (Bus Hwy 51). Go three more blocks and take a left on Fremont Street. The Admissions Office is located in the Park Student Services Building, about 1 1/2 blocks north on the left side. From the east on Highway 66: Follow Highway 66 going west into Stevens Point. Continue into Stevens Point on Highway 66 past Michigan Avenue (an intersection with a traffic light and large junior high school on the corner). Continue two more blocks and take a right on Fremont Street. The Admissions Office is located in the Park Student Services Building, about 1 1/2 blocks north on the left side. From the east on Highway 66: Continue into Stevens Point (under the I-39 bypass) on Stanley Street until the street ends. Take a left. This will be Fremont Street. The Admissions Office is about 1 1/2 blocks south on the right hand side.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

For more information, see: www.stevenspointarea.com Baymont Inn 4917 Main Street, Stevens Point 715-344-1900, 1-800-301-0200 www.baymontinn.com Comfort Suites 300 N. Division Street, Stevens Point 715-341-6000, 1-800-228-5150 www.comfortsuites.com/hotel/wi024 Country Inn and Suites 301 Division Street North, Stevens Point 715-345-7000, 1-800-456-4000 Fairfield Inn 5317 Hwy 10 East, Stevens Point 715-342-9300, 1-800-228-2800 Hawthorn Inn and Suites 1101 Amber Avenue, Stevens Point 715-341-8100, 1-800-527-1133 Holiday Inn and Express 1101 Amber AV 715-344-0000 Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center 1101 Amber Av 715-344-0200 Point Motel 209 Division Street, Stevens Point 715-344-8312, 866-344-8312 www.pointmotel.com RoadStar Inn 159 Division Street, Stevens Point 715-341-9090, 1-800-445-INNS A Victorian Swan on Water Bed and Breakfast 1716 Water Street, Stevens Point 715-345-0595, 1-800-494-9886 www.bbinternet.com/victorian-swan Dreams of Yesteryear Bed and Breakfast 1100 Brawley Street, Stevens Point 715-341-4525 www.dreamsofyesteryear.com The Inn on Main Street 2141 Main Street, Stevens Point 715-343-0373, 1-866-491-4010 www.innonmainstreet.com


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Men's Sports (Pointers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Diving
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Football
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Swimming
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Track Field Outdoor
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Wrestling

Women's Sports (Pointers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Diving
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male
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Other
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Theme Housing
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Mr. Andy Held
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Number of Social Sororities
4

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health
Womens Center

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus

Sustainability

School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes

Green rating

90%

Food budget spent on local/organic food

0%

Available Transportation Alternatives

School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
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School Developed Bicycle Plan
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CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Dell, Gateway, Macintosh, Hewlitt Packard, Ipads

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Application DeadlinesMay 1
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Notification DateMar 15

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,834
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,616
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,504
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
69%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$28,292
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
34%
Graduate in 5 years
52%
Graduate in 6 years
56%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - On Campus Interviews
07 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
  • Soil Science and Agronomy, General.
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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Finance, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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04 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Communication, General.
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
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05 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Computer Science.
  • Information Technology.
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06 EDUCATION.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Social Science Teacher Education.
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07 ENGINEERING.
  • Chemical Engineering.
  • Paper Science and Engineering.
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08 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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09 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
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10 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Dietetics/Dietitian.
  • Health and Wellness, General.
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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11 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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12 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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13 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
  • Mathematics, General.
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14 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
  • Biological and Physical Sciences.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  • Nutrition Sciences.
  • Sustainability Studies.
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15 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
  • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.
  • Forestry, General.
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.
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16 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
  • Philosophy.
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17 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
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18 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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19 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
  • Public Administration.
  • Social Work.
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20 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
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21 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Dance, General.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Interior Design.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music, General.

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