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University of Alaska Anchorage vs University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse lists Mass every weekday.
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 30% at University of Alaska Anchorage.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the lower price after aid: $10,608 a year, against $16,662 at University of Alaska Anchorage.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: $60,378, against $51,871 at University of Alaska Anchorage.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Anchorage, AK
La Crosse, WI
Setting
City
City
Students
10,796
10,299
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
76%
Average SAT
1220
ACT middle 50%
22–27
Graduation rate
30%
71%
First-year retention
71%
87%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$15,301
$16,210
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$11,582
$8,224
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,401
$8,766
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$16,662
$10,608
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$18,826
$17,394
Net price, over $110,000 income
$20,975
$18,991
Median debt
$20,210
$22,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$51,871
$60,378

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

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