Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003917
- Phone: (414) 464-9777
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
81.63%FINANCIAL AID RATE
80%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
23:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
8FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,172Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Also known as UW-Eau Claire
9120 W Hampton Ave, Milwaukee, WI
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, a public institution, offers a variety of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Eau Claire, WI, it resides in an urban setting for students to study in. Enrollment at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is nearly 11,000 yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Recreation And Fitness Studies
- Psychology
- Education
The admissions process will include the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to UW-Eau Claire score in-between 22 - 26 on the ACT. Approximately 80 percent of all students that applied were accepted at UW-Eau Claire, with 41 percent of those accepted choosing to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Tuition & fees at this school are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs approximately $8,800 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $17,000 annually. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is around $3,300. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.
The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Blugolds participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs that are available may include:
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
- Gymnastics (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, tuition information, programs offered, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.uwec.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire has a total student population of about 12,000. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 21% enrolling as graduate students and 94% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $13,900. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $50 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $7,400-$8,800
- Out-of-State: $16,000-$18,760
- Part-time students are charged:
- In-State: $310-$370 per unit
- Out-of-State: $650-$780 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 80% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 60% | $3,716 |
Receiving Student Loans | 58% | $7,378 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire may offer services including:- Distance learning
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Speech-Language Pathology Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
UW-Eau Claire is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
- Football (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, C, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Finance (B)
- Information Systems (B, C)
- International Business (B, C)
- Organizational Leadership (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Journalism (B)
Education
- Elementary Education (B)
- Special Education (B, C, M)
- Science Teacher
English Language and Literature
- English (B, C, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, M)
- Healthcare Administration (B)
- Athletic Training (B)
History
- History (B, C, M)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B, C)
- Religious Studies (B, C)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- School Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, C)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Geography (B)
- Political Science (B, C)
- Economics (B, C)
- Sociology (B, C)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.
- Winona State University in Winona, MN (52 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - River Falls in Platteville, WI (55 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in Green Bay, WI (69 miles away)
- Metropolitan State University in Virginia, MN (78 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in River Falls, WI (97 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Wisconsin colleges & universities profile page
- Review a list of Wisconsin state universities
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003917
- Phone: (414) 464-9777
- School Homepage