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Official website
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University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
The University of Wisconsin–La Crosse (UWL) is a public comprehensive university in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. Founded in 1909 as a teacher-training institution, it has evolved into a regional destination for undergraduate and graduate education, with particular strength in health sciences, education, business, and the liberal arts. The university is known for its emphasis on experiential learning, community engagement, and preparing students for careers in healthcare, education, and related fields.
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 100 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialMid-Size Community
1/10
Diversity
8/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
10,500 students (200 international)
Campus: Urban, 100 acres
Location: La Crosse, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
Murphy LibraryRecreational Eagle CenterStudent UnionResidence HallsScience and Health Science Labs
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 85%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 85%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school