Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire's yield is 9 pts higher than Ohio's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire admits 82% vs. 85% at Ohio

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire82%
Ohio85%
Applicants
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire8.8K
Ohio27.5K
Admitted
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire7.3K
Ohio23.4K
Yield rate
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire28%
Ohio19%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireAccessible
  • OhioAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire84%
Ohio87%
Men admitted
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire80%
Ohio82%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireNot reported–
Ohio
1090–1290

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire
22–28
Ohio
22–28

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire0%
Ohio12%
Submitted ACT
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire41%
Ohio32%

Test policy

  • U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireTest-optional
  • OhioTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire

    and GPA are both very important; class rank is important; tests are considered. 45% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

  • Ohio

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorU. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireOhio
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ImportantConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay ImportantConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why