University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire admits 82.3% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $16,550. The sticker price before any aid is $21,705, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $66,200.

Graduates leave University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a median federal student loan balance of $20,909, which works out to about $227 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 42.1% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates earn a median of $58,561 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.5× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire a value grade of B.

63.8% of full-time undergraduates graduate from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 81.8%.

67 programs are listed in federal data; 63 have positive share data. The largest reported major at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is Business Administration, Management and Operations (9.2%), followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (5.5%).

19.6% of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 42.1% take federal student loans.