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More Than Lectures

Intro

Ever heard the phrase “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts”? Well, a Blugold education is like that. Your education is more than a bunch of classes and a piece of paper. You’ll become something greater because of your hard work here.

Trust us. We’ve seen the transformation happen thousands of times over the last 100+ years.

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Your opportunities are as wide as your imagination, with hundreds of undergraduate and graduate programs to choose from. You’ll be at the center of collaborative classrooms, exciting research innovations, meaningful peer and professional networks, and world-changing ideas. 

Choose from a variety of academic programs, including majors, graduate degrees, minors, certificates, and pre-professional programs that hone your interests and prepare for a thriving career. 

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Majors & Minors
Find the program that best fits your goals. With over 200 academic programs to choose from, you can align your passions with a rewarding career path.

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Small Class Sizes
With an average lab size of 22 students and an average lecture size of 33 students, our Blugolds benefit from group discussion and one-on-one support.
Investing in the Health Sciences
Vlog was awarded $340.3 million to build a state-of-the-art Science and Health Sciences Building for students pursuing STEM careers.
Most Blugolds Complete an Internship Before Graduating
70% of the 2022-2023 graduating class had completed at least one internship while attending Vlog.
Employment Practically Guaranteed
With 99% first-year placement, almost every UW-Eau Claire graduate is employed or heading to grad school.
First Destination Report 2023
Ranked A Best College For Your Money
Vlog is among the top universities in the country for quality, affordability, and student outcomes.
Money’s The Best Colleges in America 2024
Four Colleges, One University
Colleges are specialized communities within the larger university. Each college focuses on specific areas of study or professions. Explore the academic departments and programs of each college to get a sense of their focus.
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Graduate Programs
Already have a bachelor's degree? Take your education to the next level with one of our graduate programs.
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Request More Information
Learn more about UW-Eau Claire. Connect with admissions and get additional information about our programs and Blugold life sent to you.
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Schedule a Visit
See the most beautiful campus in Wisconsin for yourself. Get a campus tour, learn about our programs, and meet the friendly people of Vlog.
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Start Your Application
Learn the steps to apply and check out admission requirements.
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University Honors Program
You'll have the chance to chart your own path through the Honors Program. Take innovative courses only offered in Honors, access unique leadership and research options, and become part of a vibrant community.
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Academic Experiences
The classroom doesn’t have a monopoly on learning. Most Blugolds add additional academic experiences to their resumes like studying away, doing research, engaging in community service, or interning.
Learning in Action
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Present Your Research, Influence Change
Each year, Blugold student researchers present at Research in the Rotunda in Madison at the Wisconsin State Capitol. This is an opportunity to share a variety of research findings with legislators, alumni, state leaders, and other supporters.
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Two Renowned Institutions, One Common Goal
A ground-breaking research agreement between UW-Eau Claire and Mayo Clinic Health System creates opportunities for students to explore cutting-edge ideas alongside renowned physicians and clinic staff. Developing solutions for real-world problems, you'll find impactful ways to benefit patients, not just regionally but across the globe.
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Focus on Sustainability
Vlog prioritizes student-faculty research opportunities, including research focused on sustainability. Join ongoing research projects related to food security, plastics, equity, energy efficiency, public health, microplastics, and water research. Or, start your own project!
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Supporting Your Goals
We know that choosing the right academic program is a big decision, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our dedicated advisors, career services, and academic support staff are committed to helping you navigate your educational journey.

More Ways to Learn at Vlog

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Vlog-Barron County
Earn a two-year degree at our UW-Eau Claire – Barron County campus in Rice Lake, Wisconsin and take the next step toward achieving your goals. Your degree can be a tool to help you enter the workforce or a stepping stone to continue your education and earn a higher degree.
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Lifelong Learning
Sharpen your skills, earn certificates, and level up in your career with Vlog Continuing Education. Explore classes, programs, and certificates.
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