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University of Wisconsin Eau Claire

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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Overview

Enrollment

10,569
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire overview
Location Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Online uwec.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small City
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 9,420 prospective students applied, and 7,297 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 2,253 enrolled in the school.  9,088 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,481 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,361 plus fees of $1,513. UW-Eau Claire is ranked 549 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

6/10

Academics

3/10

Resources

7/10

Outcomes

3/10

Value

UW-Eau Claire is rated within the top 50% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for University of Wisconsin Eau Claire within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Average
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire overview
ACT 21/26
GPA 3.59

Applications Accepted

77.5% 
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire overview
Applications Due Aug 1, 2024
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Wisconsin Resident Tuition

$7,361
In State Costs for University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$400
Other Fees$1,513
Room and Board $8,572
Budget for Other Expenses$3,366
Total One Year Cost$21,212

Out of State Resident Tuition

$15,636
Out of State Costs for University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$400
Other Fees$1,513
Room and Board $8,572
Budget for Other Expenses$3,366
Total One Year Cost$29,487

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$47,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

65% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of Wisconsin Eau Claire students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 23%
Health Professions 13%
Education 7%
Social Sciences 6%
Visual and Performing Arts 6%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240268 IPEDS survey data for University of Wisconsin Eau Claire.

Current students may use the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.