UW-Eau Claire

Excellence is more than a goal at UW-Eau Claire—it is the way things get done. Set on a stunning riverfront campus in one of the Midwest’s most exciting small cities, Blugolds are surrounded by natural beauty and a culture that fuels curiosity. From local art and music festivals to endless trails, lakes, and parks, Eau Claire offers the kind of setting where creativity and adventure collide.

Blugolds dive into research with Mayo Clinic Health System, explore the world through top-ranked study away programs, and get real-world experience through industry partnerships with leaders like Hewlett Packard Enterprise. With 200+ academic programs and 200+ student orgs, there is no shortage of ways to explore, lead, and leave your mark. This is a community that sees what you are capable of, and gives you the confidence to go after it.