University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin (pop. 51,185)

Size: medium (between 5,000 to 15,000 students)

Description: UW-La Crosse has been promoted to the “Top Public Schools Among National Universities” category by U.S News & World Report’s 2023 America’s Best Colleges. Since 1909, UW-La Crosse has forged a tradition of outstanding teaching, rigorous programming, and effective service to the state of Wisconsin and the world. Our commitment to academic excellence has been a foundation for our success. UW-La Crosse freshmen are consistently second among UW campuses in class rank and ACT scores. Our students spend their college years in an environment that is comfortable, beautiful, and academically enriching. The UW-La Crosse campus provides a unique atmosphere for an exciting and challenging education. Total enrollment is 10,302.

• Total student population: 10,302

• Population (undergraduate): 9,374

• Average high school GPA of admitted students: 3.69

• Average class size:

• Approximate cost: $16,682

Popular majors: Biology, Exercise Sports Science, Education, Finance, Psychology

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What makes us special: Since 1909, UW-La Crosse has forged a tradition of outstanding teaching, rigorous programming, and effective service to the state of Wisconsin and the world. Our commitment to academic excellence has been a foundation for our success. UW-La Crosse freshmen are consistently second among UW campuses in class rank and ACT scores. Our students spend their college years in an environment that is comfortable, beautiful, and academically enriching. The UW-La Crosse campus provides a unique atmosphere for an exciting and challenging education.

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