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Eau Claire Colleges

Eau Claire Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Eau Claire

There are at least 3 colleges in Eau Claire, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 16,934 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 14,059 full-time students, and a reported 3,634 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Wisconsin Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Eau Claire.

Eau Claire Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Chippewa Valley Technical College
620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701-6162

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, criminal justice and police, licensed practical nurse, truck and bus driver, housing and human environments, medical records tech, operations management, marketing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,998 students, 3,952 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Professional Hair Design Academy
3408 Mall Drive
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701-7633

  • Programs: cosmetology, massage therapy, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 82 students, 66 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54702-4004

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, psychology, marketing, elementary school teaching, biology, mass communication, exercise science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 10,854 students, 10,041 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,634 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Menomonie Colleges114,9378,4773,030

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