University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire: Statistics

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#1583 of 14,131 In the World
#434 of 2,597 In North America
#388 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 47 In Wisconsin
#417 of 1,021 For Occupational Safety and Health
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Acceptance rate
82%
Average ACT
25
Aid receiving
80%
Undergraduates
9,351
Graduates
698
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.uwec.edu

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has an acceptance rate of 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 82% 80% 84%
Applicants 8,824 3,461 5,361
Admissions 7,266 2,764 4,501
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,036 800 1,236
Freshmen enrolled part time 8 5 3

3,543 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

970 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
898 or 44%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire are 22-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 8505 (85%)
Hispanic 429 (4%)
Two or more races 320 (3%)
Asian 320 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 240 (2%)
Black or African American 117 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 90 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$5,663
Students receiving aid
80%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $7,931$8,954
Tuition in-state $7,931$8,954
Tuition out-of-state $17,517$20,343
Fee in-district $1,711$1,711
Fee in-state $1,711$1,711
Fee out-of-state $1,711$1,711

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 4,029
Combined charge for room and board $9,111
Room charge $5,540
Meal charge $3,571

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire majors

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has granted 1,960 bachelor's degrees across 56 programs, 201 master's across 6 programs, and 17 doctorate degrees in Nursing Practice. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 138 109
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 94 44
Psychology, General 136
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 133
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 125
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 104
Finance, General 103
Elementary Education and Teaching 88
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 78
Special Education and Teaching, General 63
Computer and Information Sciences, General 61
Social Work 58
English Language and Literature, General 53
Accounting 51
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 50
Art & Art Studies, General 47
Music, General 47
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 44
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 36
Rehabilitation Science 33
Communication, General 28
Management Information Systems, General 27
Political Science and Government, General 27
Geography 25
School Psychology 25
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 24
Mathematics, General 22
History, General 19 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 21
Chemistry, General 19
Geology & Earth Science, General 18
International Business & Trade & Commerce 18
Journalism 18
Molecular Biology 18
Economics, General 17
Nursing Practice 17
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 16
Data Science, General 16
Neuroscience 16
Physics, General 16
Actuarial Science 15
Public Health, General 12
Spanish Language and Literature 12
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 11
Materials Engineering 9
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 9
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 8
Chemistry, Other 6
Materials Science 6
Sociology, General 6
Athletic Training & Trainer 5
American Indian & Native American Studies 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
French Language and Literature 2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 2
Latin American Studies 2
Philosophy 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
Women's Studies 1
Grand Total 44 1,960 201 17

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 64% 61% 65%
  • Full-time retention rate - 82%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has published 5,095 scientific papers with 146,066 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Environmental Science, Psychology, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
5,095
Citations
146,066

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,206 / 92,624
Computer Science
2,093 / 54,879
Biology
2,064 / 75,726
Political Science
2,019 / 55,199
Medicine
1,985 / 79,171
Law
1,894 / 49,643
Environmental Science
1,849 / 70,042
Psychology
1,835 / 69,905
Engineering
1,712 / 47,057
Physics
1,669 / 51,070
Sociology
1,659 / 55,124
Philosophy
1,588 / 36,089
Chemistry
1,375 / 50,065
Business
1,254 / 41,908
Mathematics
1,236 / 35,754
Geography and Cartography
1,128 / 46,969
Quantum and Particle physics
1,082 / 38,036
History
1,056 / 24,604
Economics
939 / 23,037
Geology
935 / 36,131
Archaeology
831 / 22,322
Social Psychology
797 / 41,611
Statistics
758 / 26,169
Ecology
733 / 40,119
Paleontology
719 / 27,396
Biochemistry
698 / 32,005
Art & Design
693 / 12,027
Psychiatry
688 / 30,608
Linguistics
686 / 14,949
Organic Chemistry
683 / 25,603
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
659 / 20,031
Genetics
606 / 22,365
Management
573 / 20,098
Development Studies
537 / 13,265
Pathology
534 / 30,218
Materials Science
524 / 12,167
Math Teachers
451 / 8,527
Education Majors
449 / 11,219
Neuroscience
428 / 13,405
Nursing
422 / 13,132

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 49 349
1994 65 370
1995 51 351
1996 78 405
1997 72 508
1998 79 557
1999 72 617
2000 83 775
2001 87 754
2002 136 1028
2003 126 1248
2004 125 1420
2005 122 1752
2006 132 2190
2007 123 2428
2008 126 2759
2009 176 3296
2010 151 3807
2011 152 4372
2012 162 5131
2013 146 5599
2014 163 6294
2015 145 6580
2016 150 6619
2017 166 6906
2018 185 7403
2019 173 8773
2020 185 10005
2021 215 10743
2022 246 10674
2023 224 10907
2024 170 10263
2025 136 9428
Academic rankings

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire alumni

  1. Kato Kaelin

    Kato Kaelin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Brian Gerard "Kato" Kaelin is an American actor and radio and television personality. A friend of Nicole Brown Simpson, Kaelin is best known for serving as a witness in the O. J. Simpson murder trial in 1995, receiving considerable media attention during the trial.

  2. Justin Vernon

    Justin Vernon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    singerrecord producerguitaristcomposersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Justin DeYarmond Edison Vernon is an American singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist. He is best-known as the primary songwriter and frontman of indie folk band Bon Iver. He is also a member of the bands Volcano Choir, Big Red Machine, the Shouting Matches, and Gayngs, and was previously a member of the now-defunct band DeYarmond Edison. Known for his distinct falsetto voice, Vernon has received widespread acclaim for his work, predominantly with Bon Iver.

  3. Mark Proksch

    Mark Proksch
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    television actor
    Biography

    Mark Proksch is an American comedian and character actor. He is best known for acting in the television series The Office, Better Call Saul, Dream Corp LLC, What We Do in the Shadows and as a fictionalized version of himself in the On Cinema universe.

  4. Cassie Randolph

    Cassie Randolph
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    reality television participantspeech and language therapist
    Biography

    Cassie Randolph is an American television personality who came to national prominence in 2019, as the winner of season 23 of The Bachelor, starring Colton Underwood.

All 29 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UW-Eau Claire
Founded 1916
Motto Excellence - Our Measure, Our Motto, Our Goal
Colors navy blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (May-August)
Total FTE staff 1,193
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 105 Garfield Ave
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701
United States
City population 69,000
Phone 7158364636

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