UWM Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 15.32% for that period where the last year costs were $37,400. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).
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Cost of Attendance Changes of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 23.57% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $22,020. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee over last the 12 years.
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YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$9,181$18,910$11,477$23,942-
2013-14$9,300$19,029$11,596$24,061 0.63%
2014-15$9,391$19,120$11,687$24,152 0.48%
2015-16$9,429$19,603$11,725$24,762 2.53%
2016-17$9,493$19,851$11,789$24,826 1.27%
2017-18$9,565$20,844$11,861$24,898 5.00%
2018-19$9,588$20,867$11,884$24,921 0.11%
2019-20$9,526$21,168$12,050$25,282 1.44%
2020-21$9,254$21,119$11,864$25,295 -0.23%
2021-22$9,610$21,475$12,220$25,651 1.69%
2022-23$9,619$21,485$12,230$25,661 0.05%
2023-24$10,020$22,020$12,266$25,697 2.49%
Tuition & Fees Changes of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $800, and it has decreased -20.00% from the year 2012 to 2024.
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YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,000-
2013-14$700 -30.00%
2014-15$700 0.00%
2015-16$800 14.29%
2016-17$800 0.00%
2017-18$800 0.00%
2018-19$800 0.00%
2019-20$800 0.00%
2020-21$800 0.00%
2021-22$800 0.00%
2022-23$800 0.00%
2023-24$800 0.00%
Books & Supplies Costs Changes of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 19.57% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 13.69% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$12,522$13,747-
2013-14$12,142$13,470 -3.03%
2014-15$12,200$13,528 0.48%
2015-16$13,336$13,336 9.31%
2016-17$13,336$13,336 0.00%
2017-18$13,866$13,866 3.97%
2018-19$14,098$14,098 1.67%
2019-20$14,188$14,188 0.64%
2020-21$14,176$14,176 -0.08%
2021-22$14,204$14,204 0.20%
2022-23$14,330$14,330 0.89%
2023-24$14,580$14,580 1.74%
Living Costs Changes of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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