The average 2025 tuition & fees of Wisconsin colleges is $9,177 for Wisconsin residents and $17,430 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition is $33,851.
For graduate schools, the average graduate tuition is $10,225 for Wisconsin residents and $18,905 for out-of-state students. In private graduate schools, the average tuition is $14,146.
Compared to last year, for Wisconsin colleges, the 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees has increased by 2.78% in public schools and 3.64% in private schools. The graduate school tuition & fees has increased by 2.48% in Wisconsin colleges.
Wisconsin colleges Tuition Change Comparison
The below table lists the Wisconsin colleges and compare its current year tuition to previous year. You can sort the table by touching/clicking column title that you want sort.
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $34,086 3.94 | $32,794 | ||
| Bellin College Green Bay, WI | $30,658 8.67 | $28,211 | ||
| Beloit College Beloit, WI | $60,886 3.98 | $58,554 | ||
| Carroll University Waukesha, WI | $38,890 4.46 | $37,230 | ||
| Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $38,750 6.16 | $36,500 | ||
| Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI | $35,470 3.56 | $34,250 | ||
| Edgewood University Madison, WI | $35,860 2.90 | $34,850 | ||
| Lakeland University Plymouth, WI | $33,396 3.44 | $32,286 | ||
| Lawrence University Appleton, WI | $56,982 2.74 | $55,461 | ||
| Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI | $21,550 6.26 | $20,280 | ||
| Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI | $35,204 6.68 | $33,000 | ||
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $51,170 5.07 | $48,700 | ||
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI | $43,743 4.05 | $42,040 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | $50,480 4.25 | $48,421 | ||
| Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI | $35,420 3.00 | $34,390 | ||
| Nashotah House Nashotah, WI | $18,000 | - | ||
| Northland College Ashland, WI | $44,403 4.50 | $42,491 | ||
| Ripon College Ripon, WI | $51,900 2.37 | $50,700 | ||
| Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI | $45,580 2.58 | $44,432 | ||
| Viterbo University La Crosse, WI | $34,250 5.87 | $32,350 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $8,616 4.44 |
$18,716 4.47 | $8,250 | $17,916 |
| Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Milwaukee, WI | $35,000 | - | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $9,642 3.93 |
$19,228 3.85 | $9,277 | $18,516 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $8,700 4.29 |
$17,288 2.12 | $8,342 | $16,929 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $10,070 4.34 |
$19,517 4.42 | $9,651 | $18,691 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI | $36,110 2.94 | $35,080 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $8,532 3.90 |
$16,446 1.99 | $8,212 | $16,125 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $8,270 5.28 |
$17,429 5.65 | $7,855 | $16,497 |
| Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI | $13,450 0.22 | $13,420 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $10,701 5.51 |
$19,265 2.99 | $10,142 | $18,706 |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $8,812 3.83 |
$16,726 1.99 | $8,487 | $16,400 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $11,603 3.55 |
$42,103 3.69 | $11,205 | $40,603 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $10,398 3.77 |
$22,398 1.72 | $10,020 | $22,020 |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $8,644 3.96 |
$17,603 1.90 | $8,315 | $17,274 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $9,008 4.67 |
$17,470 3.45 | $8,606 | $16,887 |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $9,228 4.46 |
$18,248 2.21 | $8,834 | $17,854 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Hayward, WI | $6,030 0.00 | $6,030 | ||
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine Racine, WI | $18,666 0.00 | $18,666 | ||
| College of Menominee Nation Keshena, WI | $6,200 0.00 | $6,200 | ||
| Ottawa University-Milwaukee Brookfield, WI | $13,296 0.00 | $13,296 | ||
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI | $16,345 17.40 | $13,922 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI | $20,469 2.12 | $20,045 | ||
| Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha, WI | $13,450 0.22 | $13,420 | ||
| Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield, WI | $13,450 0.22 | $13,420 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex Milwaukee, WI | $6,750 0.00 | $6,750 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex Kenosha, WI | $6,750 0.00 | $6,750 | ||
| Average | $9,177 3.33 | $17,430 2.78 | $8,882 | $32,662 |
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $12,018 12.05 | $10,726 | ||
| Bellin College Green Bay, WI | $22,648 0.46 | $22,545 | ||
| Carroll University Waukesha, WI | $14,424 -0.21 | $14,454 | ||
| Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $30,000 0.00 | $30,000 | ||
| Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI | $13,260 0.68 | $13,170 | ||
| Edgewood University Madison, WI | $19,656 0.00 | $19,656 | ||
| Lakeland University Plymouth, WI | $12,600 0.29 | $12,564 | ||
| Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI | $7,360 0.00 | $7,360 | ||
| Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI | $6,282 -45.42 | $11,509 | ||
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $24,680 3.50 | $23,845 | ||
| Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | $30,350 0.66 | $30,150 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | $21,384 -8.69 | $23,418 | ||
| Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI | $15,540 -15.38 | $18,364 | ||
| Nashotah House Nashotah, WI | $18,700 4.29 | $17,930 | ||
| Ripon College Ripon, WI | $8,425 0.00 | $8,425 | ||
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology Franklin, WI | $24,095 3.95 | $23,180 | ||
| Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI | $12,790 0.00 | $12,790 | ||
| Viterbo University La Crosse, WI | $9,888 -1.90 | $10,080 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $10,543 4.49 |
$21,603 4.50 | $10,090 | $20,673 |
| Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Milwaukee, WI | $35,650 1.21 | $35,225 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $10,665 5.36 |
$22,054 4.52 | $10,122 | $21,100 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $10,244 3.15 |
$20,229 1.57 | $9,931 | $19,916 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $10,832 4.42 |
$21,529 4.46 | $10,373 | $20,609 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI | $10,440 0.00 | $10,440 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $10,051 3.88 |
$19,935 1.92 | $9,676 | $19,560 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $10,184 5.41 |
$20,811 5.71 | $9,661 | $19,687 |
| Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI | $9,370 2.29 | $9,160 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $9,777 5.33 |
$18,839 2.70 | $9,282 | $18,344 |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $9,658 3.84 |
$18,789 1.94 | $9,301 | $18,432 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $12,325 0.29 |
$25,651 0.14 | $12,289 | $25,615 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $12,728 3.77 |
$26,159 1.80 | $12,266 | $25,697 |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $10,049 3.48 |
$19,877 1.74 | $9,711 | $19,538 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $10,357 6.00 |
$20,312 2.97 | $9,771 | $19,726 |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $10,374 4.25 |
$20,399 2.12 | $9,951 | $19,976 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Hayward, WI | $8,130 0.00 | $8,130 | ||
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine Racine, WI | $20,290 0.00 | $20,290 | ||
| Ottawa University-Milwaukee Brookfield, WI | $13,002 0.00 | $13,002 | ||
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI | $4,726 | - | ||
| Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha, WI | $9,370 2.29 | $9,160 | ||
| Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield, WI | $9,370 2.29 | $9,160 | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex Kenosha, WI | $6,750 | - | ||
| Average | $10,225 3.39 | $18,905 2.48 | $9,889 | $18,448 |
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI |
$4,977 4.12 |
$7,141 1.62 | $4,780 | $7,027 |
| Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI |
$4,747 13.84 |
$6,803 14.78 | $4,170 | $5,927 |
| Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI |
$5,040 2.52 |
$7,283 2.45 | $4,916 | $7,109 |
| Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI |
$4,956 2.12 |
$7,199 2.17 | $4,853 | $7,046 |
| Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI |
$4,844 10.69 |
$7,087 10.17 | $4,376 | $6,433 |
| Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
$5,002 2.37 |
$7,171 2.21 | $4,886 | $7,016 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI |
$5,184 3.33 |
$7,427 3.01 | $5,017 | $7,210 |
| Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac, WI |
$4,819 2.25 |
$7,084 2.41 | $4,713 | $6,917 |
| Nicolet Area Technical College Rhinelander, WI |
$4,793 1.46 |
$7,066 2.15 | $4,724 | $6,917 |
| Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI |
$4,889 26.63 |
$7,132 27.02 | $3,861 | $5,615 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI |
$4,960 1.14 |
$7,203 1.49 | $4,904 | $7,097 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI |
$4,904 2.25 |
$7,147 2.26 | $4,796 | $6,989 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI |
$4,844 2.54 |
$7,087 2.46 | $4,724 | $6,917 |
| Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI |
$4,803 2.32 |
$7,046 2.31 | $4,694 | $6,887 |
| Western Technical College La Crosse, WI |
$4,820 2.21 |
$7,078 2.45 | $4,716 | $6,909 |
| Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, WI |
$4,926 8.89 |
$7,169 8.90 | $4,524 | $6,583 |
| School Name | Largest Program | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East-West Healing Arts Institute - Milwaukee Shorewood, WI |
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $13,450 0.00 | $13,450 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville Janesville, WI |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $7,490 0.00 | $7,490 |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals Green Bay, WI |
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $4,950 12.04 | $4,418 |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals Appleton, WI |
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $4,950 12.04 | $4,418 |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals Madison, WI |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $12,140 -51.20 | $24,876 |
| The Institute of Beauty and Wellness Madison Madison, WI |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,498 -45.29 | $21,015 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Madison Madison, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $19,465 4.58 | $18,613 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Kenosha Kenosha, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $23,500 0.43 | $23,400 |
| First Class Cosmetology School Beloit, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,490 0.00 | $18,490 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee Wauwatosa, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,154 -0.01 | $18,155 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska Onalaska, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $24,900 0.00 | $24,900 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton Appleton, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,600 0.00 | $18,600 |
| The Institute of Beauty and Wellness Milwaukee, WI |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,498 -45.29 | $21,015 |
| Milwaukee Career College Milwaukee, WI |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $15,078 4.20 | $14,470 |
| Empire Beauty School-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $17,407 0.00 | $17,407 |
| State College of Beauty Culture Wausau, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $14,900 0.00 | $14,900 |
| The Professional Hair Design Academy Eau Claire, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $11,900 0.00 | $11,900 |
| VICI Beauty School Greenfield, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $19,138 0.00 | $19,138 |
| Empire Beauty School-Green Bay Ashwaubenon, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,182 0.00 | $18,182 |
| Advanced College of Cosmetology Waupun, WI |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,600 12.85 | $14,710 |
| East-West Healing Arts Institute Madison, WI |
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $13,450 0.00 | $13,450 |
