University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire: what international applicants need

What are University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire's application deadlines for 2026–27?

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire admits on a rolling basis for 2026–27: there's no single deadline, and it answers applications as they come in, so applying early is safer.

What is University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire's acceptance rate?

82.3% for students who started in fall 2024: University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire admitted 7,266 of its 8,824 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

No. University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire is test-optional for 2026–27: you decide whether to send SAT or ACT scores.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.

How much is University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire's application fee for international students?

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire's application fee is $25 for international applicants, the same as for US applicants.

Does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire accept the Common App fee waiver from international students?

No. University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire accepts the Common App fee waiver from US students only.

• If the fee is a real obstacle, write to the admissions office: some universities grant waivers on request.

Which English tests does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire accept?

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire doesn't list its English tests on the Common App: they're detailed on its international applicants page.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

How many recommendation letters does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire require?

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire doesn't require recommendation letters on the Common App for 2026–27.

• Letters that aren't required can still be accepted: the university's site says whether it reads them.
• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire require the Common App personal essay?

No. University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.

How many international students does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire have?

219 of University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire's 9,351 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 2.3%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire cost for international students?

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire is a public university: international students pay at least the out-of-state rate, $19,228 in published tuition and fees for 2024–25 (in-state students paid $9,642). Some public universities add an international fee. On-campus food and housing was $8,978. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $31,972 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source

Does University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire give financial aid to international students?

Yes. In 2025-26, University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire gave institutional scholarships or grants to 170 international undergraduates.

• Number of international students aided: the university's Common Data Set 2025-26 Source