Western is a tightly-knit community for all students, but especially those who live on campus in La Crosse. The residence hall offers apartment-style living with the added bonus of special programming for residents and a secure entrance.

Your Mental Health Matters

Support when you need it. Care that respects where you are. 

College can feel overwhelming at times, and it’s not always easy to manage everything.

Students can earn college credits while exploring careers in healthcare, manufacturing, teaching, and more!

Western and area school districts are partnering to offer Admissions Coaching services to high school students and parents as they plan for life after high school.

Overview

Western’s Student Resource Request system is available to help when students bump into life situations that get in the way of their success.

Managing finances while you are in college can be confusing, but there are resources available to help you take control of your financial situation and develop a plan for funding college and balancing college and work.

Find Work that Complements Your Studies

Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a need-based program that is awarded to eligible students based on the filing of the Free Application for Federal St

Some students find they need additional funds beyond their grant and Federal Direct Loan eligibility to meet their expenses while attending college.