University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, Wisconsin · Public · 9,405 undergraduates

Of 51 programs with reported earnings, 50 leave graduates out-earning a typical Wisconsin high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 65 programs did not have enough data to judge.
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What families actually pay

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$8,440
$30k to $48k$8,752
$48k to $75k$11,176
$75k to $110k$16,551
$110k and up$18,229
All families (average)$14,158

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

ProgramCredentialMedian earningsvs HS gradVerdictMedian debtPayback
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's Degree$102,812+$65,241clears the bar$28,4460.4 yrs
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$73,415+$35,844clears the bar$22,1250.6 yrs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$47,453+$9,882clears the bar$9,5001 yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree$46,637+$9,066clears the bar$26,6132.9 yrs
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree$72,928+$35,357clears the bar$22,5000.6 yrs
MarketingBachelor's Degree$67,317+$29,746clears the bar$24,7470.8 yrs
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$78,762+$41,191clears the bar$21,5000.5 yrs
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$52,284+$14,713clears the bar$21,7031.5 yrs
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree$68,873+$31,302clears the bar$20,0770.6 yrs
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree$55,152+$17,581clears the bar$23,6001.3 yrs
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$58,118+$20,547clears the bar$24,7451.2 yrs
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree$50,827+$13,256clears the bar$25,6921.9 yrs
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$79,799+$42,228clears the bar$23,6640.6 yrs
Social WorkBachelor's Degree$52,888+$15,317clears the bar$21,5001.4 yrs
CriminologyBachelor's Degree$63,365+$25,794clears the bar$25,2831 yr

Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 51 on the full profile.

Access and outcomes: 25% of students receive Pell grants · 59% complete their program.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.