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Wisconsin College Tuition, Net Price and Acceptance Rates

Wisconsin has 87 higher education institutions across 46 cities in our dataset. Average in-state tuition is $18,799, average out-of-state tuition is $21,704, and average net price is $17,077 where data is available.

Wisconsin College Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Schools

87

Cities

46

Average in-state tuition

$18,799

Where reported

Average out-of-state tuition

$21,704

Where reported

Average attendance cost

$30,012

Sticker-price baseline

Average net price

$17,077

After grants and aid

Wisconsin higher education includes public universities, private nonprofit colleges, community colleges and career-focused institutions. Use this page to compare Wisconsin college acceptance rate patterns, Wisconsin university tuition, average net price and student outcomes before opening city or school profiles.

Most Affordable Net Price in Wisconsin

Lakeshore Technical College

$8,579

Most Selective Acceptance Rate in Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin-Madison

43.35%
Public32schools Private nonprofit33schools Private for-profit22schools

Top Cities by School Count

Cities are sorted by the number of schools in the local dataset so readers and crawlers can reach the strongest internal links first.

Milwaukee 14 schools Avg net price $19,723 Madison 7 schools Avg net price $20,594 Kenosha 6 schools Avg net price $17,440 Green Bay 5 schools Avg net price $17,386 Appleton 3 schools Avg net price $15,444 Eau Claire 3 schools Avg net price $16,564 Wausau 3 schools Avg net price $11,275 La Crosse 3 schools Avg net price $16,692 Wauwatosa 2 schools Avg net price $16,350 Brookfield 2 schools Avg net price $18,796 Beloit 2 schools Avg net price $19,168 Janesville 2 schools Avg net price $12,272 Fond Du Lac 2 schools Avg net price $16,638 Hayward 1 schools Avg net price $11,536 Racine 1 schools Avg net price Not reported Ashwaubenon 1 schools Avg net price $15,071 Onalaska 1 schools Avg net price $16,460 Keshena 1 schools Avg net price $10,498 Waupun 1 schools Avg net price $13,510 Greenfield 1 schools Avg net price $12,721 Waukesha 1 schools Avg net price $24,362 Mequon 1 schools Avg net price $26,067 Union Grove 1 schools Avg net price $24,235 Plymouth 1 schools Avg net price $22,092

Top Tuition Schools in Wisconsin

Schools below are sorted by reported out-of-state tuition from the local cost table.

Beloit College Beloit, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $58,554 Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $55,461 Ripon College Ripon, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $50,700 Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $48,700 Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $48,421 Saint Norbert College De Pere, Wisconsin Out-of-state tuition: $44,432

Most Affordable Schools by Net Price in Wisconsin

Schools below are sorted by average net price after grants and scholarships where reported.

Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, Wisconsin Average net price: $8,579 Gateway Technical College Kenosha, Wisconsin Average net price: $8,667 Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, Wisconsin Average net price: $8,892 Nicolet Area Technical College Rhinelander, Wisconsin Average net price: $9,290 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, Wisconsin Average net price: $9,400 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, Wisconsin Average net price: $9,589

Largest Schools in Wisconsin

The school list is sorted by undergraduate enrollment when that field is reported, with school name as the secondary sort. This puts broader-interest pages earlier than a purely alphabetical list.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison Net price: $16,928 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee Net price: $16,177 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee Net price: $9,589 Madison Area Technical College Madison Net price: $12,392 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse Net price: $15,374 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater Net price: $14,785 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire Net price: $16,948 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh Net price: $14,761 Marquette University Milwaukee Net price: $29,237 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point Net price: $13,726 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay Net price: $12,878 Fox Valley Technical College Appleton Net price: $10,910 University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville Net price: $14,754 University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie Net price: $17,365 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay Net price: $10,506 Gateway Technical College Kenosha Net price: $8,667 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee Net price: $9,400 University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls Net price: $14,714 Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire Net price: $12,025 Northcentral Technical College Wausau Net price: $11,555

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Wisconsin University FAQ

What is the average college tuition in Wisconsin?

The average in-state tuition for Wisconsin schools with reported tuition is $18,799. The average out-of-state tuition is $21,704.

What is Wisconsin out-of-state tuition?

Wisconsin out-of-state tuition averages $21,704 for schools with reported tuition in the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

What is Wisconsin net price?

The average net price for Wisconsin schools with reported net price data is $17,077.

What is the average acceptance rate for Wisconsin universities?

The average acceptance rate for Wisconsin schools that report admissions data in our dataset is 79.39%.

Which Wisconsin university has the highest earnings outcomes?

Milwaukee School of Engineering has the highest 10-year earnings value in this state set at $89,070.