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Acceptance Rate 75.50 %
Tuition & Fees $19,517
($10,070)
Student Population 10,446
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $5,034
Graduation Rate 71 %

Academic Overview

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Campus, La Crosse, WI
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is a public, four-years institute located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,070 for Wisconsin residents and $19,517 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,832 for Wisconsin residents and $21,529 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 10,446 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 75.50% and the graduation rate is 71% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $52,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Wisconsin-La Crosse's tuition & fees is $10,070 for Wisconsin residents and $19,517 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $10,832 for in-state students and $21,529 for out-of-state students.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,070$19,517
Graduate$10,832$21,529
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Wisconsin-La Crosse. The acceptance rate of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 75.50% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 43.15%. The average graduation rate is 71% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,034 and 42% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 10,446 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 75.50 %.
Acceptance Rate
75.50%
Graduation Rate for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 71 %
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 87 %
Retention Rate
87%
Student Population for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 10,446
Student Population
10,446
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is 20 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,034 at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Financial Aid Amount
$5,034

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1725 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601-9959
Phone608-785-8000
WEBwww.uwlax.edu/
Admissionwww.uwlax.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.wisconsin.edu/
Financial Aidwww.uwlax.edu/finaid/
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Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.uwlax.edu/finaid/military-related/military-education-benefits/
Disability Servicehttps://www.uwlax.edu/center/access/

Offered Degrees

Wisconsin-La Crosse offers 80 major programs through online and on-site education where 9 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's10
Bachelor's502
Master's226
Doctorate (Practical)21
Less Than 1 Year Certificate20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate20
Post-Master's Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,984)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $2,796)

Veterans Benefits

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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