by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 10,310 undergraduates in 2020, UW - Eau Claire is a large, public university located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, UW - Eau Claire offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UW - Eau Claire can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UW - Eau Claire Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 5.0% of the student population at UW - Eau Claire. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UW - Eau Claire Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", UW - Eau Claire does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UW - Eau Claire Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UW - Eau Claire for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, UW - Eau Claire does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
UW - Eau Claire offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
UW - Eau Claire has a comparatively large, student body. There were 10,310 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 9,436 (91.5%). Part-time attendance was 874 (8.5%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 9,436 | 874 | 10,310 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, UW - Eau Claire is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank UW - Eau Claire #1942 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at UW - Eau Claire by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the UW - Eau Claire Diversity Guide.
UW - Eau Claire has a total of 691 student athletes, 351 men and 340 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $2,968,842 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $2,907,275 |
| Net | $61,567 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Athletics