by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #280 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
UW - Eau Claire also ranked #7 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and UW - Eau Claire took the #318 spot on the list.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Wisconsin, UW - Eau Claire came in at #9.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 56.6% of the total graduate students at UW - Eau Claire are women and 43.4% are men.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 13.6% of the graduate student population at UW - Eau Claire. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.8% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,027 | $18,061 |
| Fees | $1,373 | $1,373 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $69,747. That's good news for those graduates since it is 19% higher than the national average of $58,425.
After obtaining their doctorate degree from UW - Eau Claire, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $112,967. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 50% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
Contact details for UW - Eau Claire are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701 |
| Phone: | 715-836-4636 |
| Website: | www.uwec.edu/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/UWEauClaire |
In 2020-2021, 87.4% of the graduate students at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire took at least one class online. For that same period, 80.1% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 81 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 26 |
| Communication Sciences | 42 |
| Data Science | 29 |
| General English Literature | 3 |
| History | 5 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 20 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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