by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire amounted to $9,642 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $19,228. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for came to $1,711 in-state and $1,711 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,931 | $17,517 |
| Fees | $1,711 | $1,711 |
| Total | $9,642 | $19,228 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much would University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In WI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire lands right around the average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,361 | $15,636 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,361 | $16,074 |
| One Year Ago | $7,645 | $16,884 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,931 | $17,517 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at UW - Eau Claire has shifted across recent years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition increased 3.7%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $19,948 the year ahead.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.82%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $9,913. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.89%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $19,976.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $9,913 | $19,976 |
| In 2 Years | $10,192 | $20,753 |
| In 3 Years | $10,479 | $21,560 |
| In 4 Years | $10,774 | $22,399 |
| In 5 Years | $11,077 | $23,270 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $84,688, or about $41,358 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For a closer look at aid at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, head to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Financial Aid page.
