Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire's yield is 7 pts higher than U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh's
Yield rate - 2
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire admits 82% vs. 87% at U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. Wisconsin-OshkoshOpen
- U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
ACT composite,
Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. Wisconsin-OshkoshTest-optional
- U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireTest-optional
How they read a record
U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire
and GPA are both very important; class rank is considered. 45% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh | U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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