UW-Stevens Point's tuition & fees has increased from $15,939 (2015) to $18,248 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 14.49% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,467 (year 2015) to $20,399 (year 2025).
UW-Stevens Point's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 4.87%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 19.29% from 2015 ($25,867).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, UW-Stevens Point's COA is $30,858, which is increased by 3.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UW-Stevens Point's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 14.49% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $16,398. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $250, and it has decreased -50.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $500 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $500 | |
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| 2017-18 | $250 | -50.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $300 | 20.00% |
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| 2019-20 | $300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $250 | -16.67% |
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| 2022-23 | $250 | |
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| 2023-24 | $250 | |
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| 2024-25 | $250 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.12% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 9.55% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $9,428 | $10,183 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $9,631 | $10,710 | 2.15% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,469 | $10,469 | 8.70% |
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| 2018-19 | $10,530 | $10,530 | 0.58% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,712 | $10,712 | 1.73% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,936 | $10,936 | 2.09% |
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| 2021-22 | $10,732 | $10,732 | -1.87% |
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| 2022-23 | $11,044 | $11,044 | 2.91% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,822 | $11,822 | 7.04% |
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| 2024-25 | $12,360 | $12,360 | 4.55% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $18,248
($9,228) | $17,854
($8,834) | 2.21% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $42,103
($11,603) | $40,603
($11,205) | 3.69% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $22,398
($10,398) | $22,020
($10,020) | 1.72% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | $16,446
($8,532) | $16,125
($8,212) | 1.99% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $18,716
($8,616) | $17,916
($8,250) | 4.47% |
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| University of Wisconsin Colleges | $12,743
($5,172) | $12,743
($5,172) | - |
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