Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,760 when living on campus and $23,968 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $27,397 when living on campus and $30,605 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Madison Area Technical College | $4,780 | $7,027 | $2,064 | - | $22,260 |
University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $7,855 | $16,497 | $590 | $13,450 | $13,450 |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $8,834 | $17,854 | $250 | $11,822 | $11,822 |
University of Wisconsin-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
University of Wisconsin Extension | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $7,156 | $13,793 | $968 | $12,636 | $15,844 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,156 for in-state students and $13,793 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $17,854 and Madison Area Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,027 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Madison Area Technical College | $4,607 | $6,812 | $4,780 | $7,027 |
University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $7,466 | $15,736 | $7,855 | $16,497 |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $8,376 | $17,080 | $8,834 | $17,854 |
University of Wisconsin-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
University of Wisconsin Extension | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $6,816 | $13,209 | $7,156 | $13,793 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,131 for state residents and $15,563 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Parkside requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,414 and Madison Area Technical College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,633.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Madison Area Technical College | $4,607 | $6,812 | $4,780 | $7,027 |
University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $9,196 | $18,790 | $9,661 | $19,687 |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $9,599 | $19,239 | $9,951 | $19,976 |
University of Wisconsin-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
University of Wisconsin Extension | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $7,801 | $14,947 | $8,131 | $15,563 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $12,636 when a student lives on campus and $15,844 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Madison Area Technical College | - | - | $17,920 | $4,340 | - |
University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $8,286 | $5,164 | $8,286 | $5,164 | - |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $8,500 | $3,322 | $8,500 | $3,322 | - |
University of Wisconsin-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
University of Wisconsin Extension | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||||
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $8,393 | $4,243 | $11,569 | $4,275 | - |