For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Wisconsin Community Colleges is $4,907 for in-state and $7,133 for out-of-state students. For Wisconsin private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $17,923.
Compared to last year's tuition in Wisconsin, in-state tuition has increased by 5.16% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 5.09%. The private schools' tuition increased by 0.68%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Wisconsin Community Colleges.
Wisconsin Community Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.
Shepherds College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $157,200 and Blackhawk Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,803 among Wisconsin Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Wisconsin Community Colleges (2 year colleges) is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville, WI | $4,747 | $6,803 | $150 | $224 | $1,464 | - | $9,146 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire, WI | $4,844 | $7,087 | $150 | $224 | $1,465 | - | $9,147 |
| Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, WI | $5,040 | $7,283 | $150 | $224 | $1,466 | - | $9,148 |
| Gateway Technical CollegeKenosha, WI | $4,956 | $7,199 | $150 | $224 | $1,909 | - | $9,147 |
| Lakeshore Technical CollegeCleveland, WI | $4,844 | $7,087 | $150 | $224 | $1,465 | - | $9,147 |
| Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, WI | $4,977 | $7,141 | $150 | $224 | $1,464 | - | $17,760 |
| Mid-State Technical CollegeWisconsin Rapids, WI | $5,002 | $7,171 | $150 | $224 | $1,465 | - | $9,147 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeMilwaukee, WI | $5,184 | $7,427 | $150 | $224 | $1,833 | $9,818 | $9,148 |
| Milwaukee Career CollegeMilwaukee, WI | $15,078 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Moraine Park Technical CollegeFond du Lac, WI | $4,819 | $7,084 | $149 | $225 | $1,465 | - | $9,147 |
| Nicolet Area Technical CollegeRhinelander, WI | $4,793 | $7,066 | $149 | $225 | $1,466 | - | $9,148 |
| Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, WI | $4,889 | $7,132 | $150 | $224 | $1,465 | - | $9,147 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, WI | $4,960 | $7,203 | $150 | $224 | $1,472 | - | $9,616 |
| Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, WI | $4,926 | $7,169 | $150 | $224 | $1,465 | - | $9,148 |
| Shepherds CollegeUnion Grove, WI | $157,200 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeFennimore, WI | $4,904 | $7,147 | $150 | $224 | $1,466 | $9,148 | $9,148 |
| The Professional Hair Design AcademyEau Claire, WI | $11,900 | - | - | - | - | ||
| The Salon Professional Academy-AppletonAppleton, WI | $18,600 | - | - | - | - | ||
| The Salon Professional Academy-OnalaskaOnalaska, WI | $24,900 | - | - | - | - | ||
| VICI Beauty SchoolGreenfield, WI | $19,138 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukee, WI | $4,803 | $7,046 | $150 | $224 | $1,464 | - | $9,148 |
| Western Technical CollegeLa Crosse, WI | $4,820 | $7,078 | $149 | $224 | $1,464 | $8,374 | $8,130 |
| Average | $4,907 | $16,406 | $150 | $224 | $1,516 | $9,113 | $9,651 |