University in Wisconsin-La Crosse

The University of Wisconsin–La Crosse (also known as UW–La Crosse, UWL, or regionally as La Crosse) is a public university in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Founded in 1909, it is part of the University of Wisconsin System and awards bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. UW–La Crosse is organized into five schools and colleges offering 100 undergraduate programs, 22 graduate programs, and 2 doctoral programs. With an annual operating budget of $227 million, it is one of the largest in the UW System. The university has nearly 85,000 alumni across all 50 U.S. states and 57 countries.

As of the fall 2017 semester, there are 9,861 undergraduate students, 818 graduate students, and international students representing 31 countries enrolled at UW–La Crosse. 80% of students come from Wisconsin and 20% represent 41 states across the nation.

• The Human Performance Laboratory is an educational and research facility for master theses and faculty research in the fields of exercise physiology, cardiac rehabilitation, sports medicine, fitness management, and related fields.