University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Education facility details

College overview for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Kind of university is public institution, founded 1909, no religious affiliation. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 8,133 students capacity. It is located in a urban setting and its endowment is 2,033,431.The admission fee estimate is US Dollars 35 and the application deadline is rolling. See Extra Curriculars details for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse This faculty is deemed more selective and expenses is estimated $ 5,550 in-state, 13,000 out-of-state while room is USD 5,020. For funding (as detailed in Avoid cosigner in students loans) use the provided contact info to inquire University of Wisconsin-La Crosse about available grants that may be available.

Student Services at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

The basic services provided are women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance. Remedial services offered are reading, math, writing, study skills. This university offers counseling on: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological.

The career services offered counseling are: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other Statistics offers a rundown of students that enter the job market within 6 months of 81%.Firms that hire most graduates are 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.

Library and special facilities of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

This university does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 687,207 books.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 3,160. Has 1,246,750 microforms, audiovisuals and 112,832 eBooks. Has other facilities: Murphy Library holdings include the Special Collections/Area Research Center which houses the Steamboat Photograph Collection, the Emerson Wulling 20th Century Literary Fine Press Collection, and the UW-La Crosse Oral History Collections (1995 recordings). and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: Greenhouse, Planetarium, Mississippi Valley Archaeology center, River Studies Center, Eagle Recreation Center, Health Science Center, Special Collections/Area Research Center, Business Development Center.

Technology focus and facilities in University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

This university does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and a computer is not required. There are 600 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The number of available wired connection in the library (excluding labs) is 20. The classrooms have 100. In the Labs there are 20. There are 100 wired internet accesses are offered.University of Wisconsin-La Crosse does provide wireless connections.

The recommended operating system is Microsoft.The percentage of hosting units owned by university for Web access is 100%. Students are not allowed have personal web pages and there is an online registration system. Security services offered on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Campus Life and University Housing for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

The percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 36%. The % of male undergrads that live in Fraternities is 1%. The percentage of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 1%. The percentage of students staying on campus on weekends is 66%.

The school does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 36%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The Campus does provide assistance if housing is unavailable. The types of available housings are coed dorms (61%), apartment for single students (12%), special housing for disabled students (8%), special housing for international students (19%). The university-owned percentage of housings units is 86% double rooms, 2% triples, 12% apartments,

The university owns 11 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 9%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 100% have high speed internet access. The total campus size is 120 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

  • Nearest airport to University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: Minneapolis (160), La Crosse, WI (5)
  • Closest train station to University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: La Crosse (3)
  • Nearest bus station to University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: La Crosse (2)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 21% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

The university does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is data unknown, the average wage was data unknown and freshmen are discouraged from working during their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Not offered.

Legal alcohol is permitted on campus.Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors.

Campus most 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. For more sport informations visit the site of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. You may also explore other colleges in Wisconsin as the available data varies for each college.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse address:
1725 State Street
La Crosse, WI 54601

Website: http://www.uwlax.edu
Email: admissions@uwlax.edu




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