- Both University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) are public.
- Both schools are located in Wisconsin.
- UWM has more expensive tuition of $22,020 than University of Wisconsin-La Crosse ($18,691).
- UWM has tighter acceptance rate of 72.48% than University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (73.37%).
- UWM is larger with 22,676 students than University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (10,274 students).
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| #2 in Wisconsin | Rankings | #132 in National Universities #15 in Wisconsin |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| La Crosse, WI | Location | Milwaukee, WI |
| Known as | UWM | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,651 Wisconsin residents $18,691 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,020 Wisconsin residents $22,020 out-of-state |
| $10,373 Wisconsin residents $20,609 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,266 Wisconsin residents $25,697 out-of-state |
| $4,424 | Financial Aid | $6,805 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $56 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $56 graduate |
| 73.37% | Acceptance Rate | 72.48% |
| 42.96% | Yield | 43.59% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 10,274 | Total Students | 22,676 |
| 9,347 | Undergraduate | 18,348 |
| 927 | Graduate | 4,328 |
| 519 | Online Enrollment | 3,100 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 84% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $52,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,984) $4,233 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,695) $6,274 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 481 Full-time 86 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 997 Full-time 598 Part-time |
| 1,116 Full-time 161 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,762 Full-time 805 Part-time |
| $69,226 for Faculties $52,411 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,246 for Faculties $64,301 Part-time |