The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is among the top public regional universities in the Midwest, preparing its 11,000 students to excel now and in the future. Our nationally recognized study abroad and service learning programs help students think globally while serving their local communities. Our distinct academic programs and many opportunities to conduct meaningful research with faculty prepare students to succeed in the workplace or graduate school. UW-Eau Claire's mission is to foster in one another creativity, critical insight, empathy, and intellectual courage, the hallmarks of a transformative liberal education and the foundation for active citizenship and lifelong inquiry.

Fall 2017 First-time Full-time Cohort

6-year outcomes for undergraduate bachelor’s-seeking students as of 2023

First-Time Full-Time

First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 2,314

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68%
20%
1%
3%
8%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
66%
18%
4%
5%
7%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
44%
12%
27%
11%
6%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 0% 2% 44% 65% 68%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 0% 3% 44% 66% 68%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 5% 10% 11%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 1% 3% 4% 6% 8% 9%
= Total Graduated from another institution 1% 3% 5% 12% 18% 20%
Enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 98% 81% 70% 27% 4% 1%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 8% 11% 8% 3% 2%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 5% 5% 4% 2% 2%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
0% 13% 17% 11% 5% 3%
Current Status Unknown 1% 3% 5% 6% 7% 8%
Full-Time Transfer

Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 402

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72%
14%
1%
2%
11%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
65%
11%
9%
6%
9%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
6%
3%
76%
9%
6%
WITHIN 2 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
 
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 6% 42% 65% 71% 72%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0% 6% 42% 65% 71% 72%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 1% 5% 6% 7%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 2% 2% 5% 5% 7% 7%
= Total Graduated from another institution 2% 3% 7% 11% 13% 14%
Enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 97% 76% 33% 9% 2% 1%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 6% 6% 4% 3% 2%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 3% 3% 2% 1% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
0% 9% 9% 6% 4% 2%
Current Status Unknown 1% 6% 9% 9% 10% 11%