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Public Higher Education



Western Wisconsin enjoys a wealth of public university and technical colleges with different curriculum to address the diverse educational needs of our existing and future residents.  

 

Wisconsin Higher Education



University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire


The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is one of the best and most affordable public regional universities in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual college guide, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine and the Princeton Review. In addition, UW-Eau Claire ranks among the nation's leaders in Fulbright Scholars, service to the community, and the number of students who study abroad. UW-Eau Claire is leading the way with its innovative baccalaureate degree programs, which combine the broad-based liberal arts education employers are seeking with specialized study for 21st century careers.
Enrollment: 10,096 undergraduate and 497 graduate students
 

  

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls



The University Wisconsin-River Falls is the western-most comprehensive university in Wisconsin. UW-River Falls is nationally known for its unique and exceptional undergraduate student research and its significant sustainability efforts. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Colleges (Midwestern University, Masters category) and by the Princeton Review as "A Best in the Midwest," the UW-River Falls prepares students to be successful as ethical, engaged citizens and leaders with an informed global perspective.

Enrollment: 6,452 total; 300-400 graduate students

 

 

University of Wisconsin-Stout

UW Stout

The University of Wisconin-Stout is a comprehensive, career-focused polytechnic university where students, faculty and staff use applied learning, scientific theory and research to solve real-world problems, grow the state's economy and serve society. UW-Stout has a long and rich history of providing a distinctive array of programs that produce graduates who are prized in the marketplace. Year in and year out, well over 90 percent of UW-Stout's students are employed a year after graduation, and most of them work in their field of study.

Enrollment: 7,553 undergraduate and 924 graduate students


 

University of Wisconsin-Barron County


UW-BarronLocated in scenic Rice Lake, Wisconsin, The University of Wisconsin-Barron County offers extensive academic programs for those interested in pursuing two-year degree options, as well as those who wish to transfer to a baccalaureate institution in the University of Wisconsin System.  UW-Barron County is one of thirteen freshman/sophomore campuses of the University of Wisconsin Colleges awarding the Associate of Arts and Science degree. UWBC provides the first two years of a liberal arts general education that is accessible and affordable, prepares students for success at the baccalaureate level of education, and prepares students for lifelong learning, leadership, service, and responsible citizenship.

Enrollment: Approximately 500 full and part-time students


Chippewa Valley Technical College

Chippewa Valley Technical College delivers superior, progressive technical education that improves the lives of students, meets the workforce needs of the region, and enhances economic growth in the Chippewa Valley. Technical knowledge has become the key to productivity and competitiveness in any organization. The college is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System

Enrollment: Credit 14,334 Non-credit 14,259


Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

WITC

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College offers career-focused associate degree programs, technical diplomas, short-term certificates, customized training, and a wide array of courses for personal or career enhancement. The college offers more than 50 career programs and is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System. WITC has four campuses in Ashland, New Richmond, Superior, and Rice Lake, two branch campuses at Hayward and Ladysmith, and the Washburn County Learning Center located in Spooner, Wisconsin.

Enrollment: 25,046 total student population


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