For Wisconsin Private colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,427.
Shepherds College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $157,200 and College of Menominee Nation has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,200 among Wisconsin Private colleges. For graduate programs, Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $35,650 and Marian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,282 among Wisconsin Private colleges.
The average COA of Wisconsin Private colleges in 2025 is $51,327 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $34,427 | $16,488 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,246 | $1,246 |
| Room & Board | $12,187 | $12,187 |
| Other Expenses | $3,467 | $3,467 |
| COA | $51,327 | $33,387 |
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Wisconsin Private colleges is $34,427. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Wisconsin Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $29,690 | $733 |
| 2021-2022 | $30,333 | $744 |
| 2022-2023 | $30,954 | $775 |
| 2023-2024 | $32,295 | $852 |
| 2024-2025 | $33,518 | $909 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Wisconsin Private colleges in 2025 is $16,488.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Wisconsin Private colleges over last 5 years.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $15,955 | $588 |
| 2021-2022 | $16,122 | $627 |
| 2022-2023 | $16,392 | $670 |
| 2023-2024 | $16,006 | $716 |
| 2024-2025 | $15,754 | $733 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Wisconsin Private colleges in 2025 is $1,000.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $817.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $907 | $748 |
| 2021-2022 | $925 | $759 |
| 2022-2023 | $937 | $767 |
| 2023-2024 | $976 | $813 |
| 2024-2025 | $1,000 | $817 |
The average living costs of Wisconsin Private colleges in 2025 is $15,654 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $15,110 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Wisconsin Private colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020-2021 | $10,167 | $2,705 | $8,822 | $3,952 |
| 2021-2022 | $10,587 | $2,732 | $8,741 | $3,841 |
| 2022-2023 | $10,860 | $3,065 | $9,085 | $4,143 |
| 2023-2024 | $11,548 | $3,451 | $9,717 | $4,808 |
| 2024-2025 | $12,187 | $3,467 | $10,444 | $4,666 |