Many students select UW-Eau Claire because of its excellent reputation, comfortable size, convenient location and lower cost.
Class sizes for beginning courses at UW-Eau Claire are typically much smaller than those at larger universities, and courses are taught exclusively by faculty members – not graduate assistants.
The quality of the university’s liberal arts education provides students a cultural awareness and breadth of knowledge that graduate and professional schools find desirable.
Students in science-related pre-professional programs benefit from UW-Eau Claire’s strong science programs as well as from the excellent facilities and well-equipped laboratories. Instructors who are experts in their fields take a personal interest in students and pride in their success.
Numerous programs during the school year enable students to meet professionals from various fields – many are UW-Eau Claire graduates – to ask questions about career choices or fields for advanced study.