Overview
The University of Wisconsin–La Crosse (UW–La Crosse), founded in 1909, is a public university located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Known for its strong programs in health sciences, biology, education, and business, the university serves around 10,000 students. UW–La Crosse emphasizes academic excellence, community engagement, and sustainability. It consistently ranks among the top public universities in the Midwest and is recognized for its high student satisfaction and graduate employment rates. The campus offers a vibrant student life with over 200 student organizations, NCAA Division III athletics, and state-of-the-art facilities. Its scenic location near the Mississippi River also provides excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation and research.
2. General Information
Attribute |
Details |
University Name |
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse |
Location |
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA |
Founded |
1909 |
Type |
Public |
Students |
10,000+ |
Campus Size |
128 acres |
Website |
www.uwlax.edu |
3. Fee Structure
Program |
Tuition Fee (per year) |
Undergraduate (in-state) |
$9,300 |
Undergraduate (out-of-state) |
$18,000 |
Graduate (in-state) |
$9,500 |
Graduate (out-of-state) |
$18,500 |
4. Academic Programs
- Biological Sciences
- Health Professions
- Education and Teaching
- Business and Accounting
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Computer Science
5. Facilities
- Advanced science labs and research centers
- Health and wellness facilities
- Murphy Library
- Student Union with dining and retail
- Fitness and recreation centers
6. Accommodation
- On-campus residence halls
- Suite-style and traditional dormitories
- Meal plans and dining halls
- Recreational and common spaces
- Campus safety and support services
7. Contact Information
- Address: 1725 State Street, La Crosse, WI 54601, USA
- Phone: +1 608-785-8939
- Email: admissions@uwlax.edu