University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
1725 State StreetLa Crosse, WI 54601
http://www.uwlax.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1909 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 8,133 |
| Endowment | 2,033,431 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 35 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 5,550 in-state, 13,000 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 5,020 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | 3 RIVERS TECHNOLOGIES, ABERCROMBIE & FITCH, ACUITY INSURANCE, ADIDAS, ADVANTAGE CREDIT UNION, AFFINITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, AIG, AMELIA ISLAND PLANTATION, AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, AMERICAN EXPRESS, AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, AMERICORPS, ANOKA-HENNEPIN SCH DIST |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Greenhouse, Planetarium, Mississippi Valley Archaeology center, River Studies Center, Eagle Recreation Center, Health Science Center, Special Collections/Area Research Center, Business Development Center |
| Basic Services | women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Greenhouse, Planetarium, Mississippi Valley Archaeology center, River Studies Center, Eagle Recreation Center, Health Science Center, Special Collections/Area Research Center, Business Development Center |
| Periodical Subs | 3,160 |
| # of Books | 687,207 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 81% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 1% |
| Students in sororities | 1% |
| Campus Size | 120 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 36% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (61%), apartment for single students (12%), special housing for disabled students (8%), special housing for international students (19%) |
| Popular Events | Homecoming/Family Weekend, University Theatre, distinguished Lecture Series, Campus Activities Board, The Planetarium Series/Program, Cellar Thursdays, Alternative Spring Break (Jamaica and other locations), Sample the City, Involvement Fest |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis (160), La Crosse, WI (5) |
| Nearest Train | La Crosse (3) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Number of Organizations | 182 |
| # of fraternities | 3 |
| # of sororities | 2 |
| Students in fraternities | 1% |
| Students in sororities | 1% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Racquet (weekly); The Eagle Connection (weekly); Focus (twice yearly) |
| Honor Societies | Arete Honors Society, Beta Alpha Psi, Golden Key National Honor Society, Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Phi Alpha, Eta Sigma Gamma, Kappa Delta Pi, National Residence Hall Honorary, Order of Omega, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Rho Phi Lambda, Sigma Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Awakening - Praise Dance Team, Baha'i Association, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Collegians, Circle of Pagans and Pagan Supporters (COPPS), Diamond Way Buddhist Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, JC's Village - a Christian Campus Ministry, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Muslim Students Association, Newman Catholic Students, United Campus Ministry, Voices in Praise |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) ALANA (Asian, Latina, African, Native American Women), Anime Club, Asian Student Organization, Black Student Unity, Hmong Organization Promoting Education, International Student Organization, KOSMOS - Korean Student Organization, La Crosse International Friendship Exchange, Native American Student Association, Latin American Student Organization, Diversity Organizations Coalition, Ethnic & Racial Studies Academic Club, German Club, Le Cercle Francais, South Asian Student Organization, Spanish Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) American Sign Language Club, American Marketing Association, Ceramics Club, Cheerleaders, Competition Dance Team, Foam Fighting Club, Friends of Enchantment and Insightful Conceits: A Book Club, Homecoming Council, Jewelers Guild, La Crosse Hip-Hop Dance Group, Music Educators National Conference, National Band Association, Pirates Guild, Rainbow Unity, Returning Adult Student Organization, Screaming Eagles Marching Band, Second Supper Alternate News, Social Action Theatre, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Students Advocating Potential Ability, Swing and Social Dance Club, Triathlon Club, Weightlifting, Women's Studies Student Association, Theatre Arts Club, Volunteering Within, Powerlifting, and Bodybuilding Club, Campus Girl Scouts, Circle K, Gamma Sigma Sigma, Habitat for Humanity, Lions Club, Money Talks, Student Optimist Club, Vanguard Organization, Amnesty International, College Democrats, College Republicans, Colleges Against Cancer, Men United Against Sexual Assault, Model United Nations Club, The Progressives, Promoting Awareness and Victim Empowerment, Reach and Share, club and intramural sports. See |
