University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1570 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #422 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #380 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #5 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #415 of 1,028 | For Occupational Safety and Health |
| Top50% | For 78 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 9,304
- Graduates
- 687
- 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 76% 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 | 76% | 72% | 78% |
| Applicants | 10,315 | 3,914 | 6,400 |
| Admissions | 7,848 | 2,827 | 5,020 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 2,139 | 811 | 1,327 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 24 | 7 | 17 |
3,569 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
851 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
835 or 39%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire are 21-27 (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 | 8534 (86%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 382 (4%) |
| Asian | 328 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 319 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 215 (2%) |
| Black or African American | 104 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 75 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (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
- $3,800
- Students receiving aid
- 78%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,645 | $8,630 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,645 | $8,630 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,884 | $19,608 |
| Fee in-district | $1,632 | $1,492 |
| Fee in-state | $1,632 | $1,492 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,632 | $1,492 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 4,031 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,025 |
| Room charge | $5,325 |
| Meal charge | $3,700 |
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire majors
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has granted 2,023 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 178 master's across 8 programs, and 21 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 | 129 | 92 | ||
| Psychology, General | 151 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 107 | 40 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 134 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 123 | 2 | ||
| Finance, General | 110 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 98 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 84 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 71 | |||
| Accounting | 66 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 65 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 64 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 64 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 61 | |||
| Social Work | 60 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 58 | 1 | ||
| Music, General | 50 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 41 | |||
| Communication, General | 40 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 35 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 34 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 34 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 33 | |||
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 31 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 30 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 26 | |||
| History, General | 20 | 4 | ||
| Geography | 22 | |||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 22 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 21 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 20 | |||
| Molecular Biology | 20 | |||
| Neuroscience | 20 | |||
| Sociology, General | 19 | |||
| Economics, General | 18 | |||
| School Psychology | 18 | |||
| Data Science, General | 17 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 16 | |||
| Materials Engineering | 14 | |||
| Journalism | 12 | |||
| Physics, General | 12 | |||
| Public Health, General | 10 | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 8 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 8 | |||
| Chemistry, Other | 7 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 6 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 6 | |||
| Materials Science | 5 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 4 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 3 | |||
| Philosophy | 3 | |||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 2 | |||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 1 | |||
| Women's Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 61 | 2,023 | 178 | 21 |
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 26% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 65% | 69% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has published 4,982 scientific papers with 138,681 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.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 46 | 268 |
| 1993 | 49 | 347 |
| 1994 | 65 | 369 |
| 1995 | 51 | 351 |
| 1996 | 78 | 405 |
| 1997 | 72 | 508 |
| 1998 | 79 | 556 |
| 1999 | 72 | 617 |
| 2000 | 83 | 775 |
| 2001 | 87 | 755 |
| 2002 | 135 | 1024 |
| 2003 | 126 | 1247 |
| 2004 | 125 | 1418 |
| 2005 | 121 | 1758 |
| 2006 | 132 | 2192 |
| 2007 | 122 | 2429 |
| 2008 | 125 | 2760 |
| 2009 | 176 | 3299 |
| 2010 | 151 | 3805 |
| 2011 | 152 | 4377 |
| 2012 | 162 | 5140 |
| 2013 | 147 | 5614 |
| 2014 | 163 | 6302 |
| 2015 | 145 | 6565 |
| 2016 | 149 | 6624 |
| 2017 | 166 | 6900 |
| 2018 | 185 | 7400 |
| 2019 | 173 | 8751 |
| 2020 | 185 | 10003 |
| 2021 | 215 | 10731 |
| 2022 | 245 | 10661 |
| 2023 | 224 | 10894 |
| 2024 | 167 | 10133 |
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire alumni
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Kato Kaelin
- 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.
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Justin Vernon
- Occupations
- musiciansingerrecord producerguitaristcomposer
- 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.
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Mark Proksch
- 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.
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Lyle Mays
- Occupations
- recording artistorganistjazz musicianpianistcomposer
- Biography
-
Lyle David Mays was an American jazz pianist, composer, and member of the Pat Metheny Group. Metheny and Mays composed and arranged nearly all of the group's music, for which Mays won eleven Grammy Awards.
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 | 1,179 |
| 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 |