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Paying for UWM

Undergraduate (in-state)$22,398
($10,398)
Graduate (in-state)$26,159
($12,728)
Books & Supplies$800
On-Campus Living Costs $15,426
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,426

UWM 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is $10,398 for Wisconsin residents and $22,398 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,728 for students living in Wisconsin and $26,159 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $15,426 when a student lives on campus and $15,426 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $38,624 when a student lives on campus and $38,624 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
UWM 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$26,624 (On-Campus)
$26,624 (Off-Campus)
$38,624 (On-Campus)
$38,624 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$10,398$22,398
Books & Supplies$800
Room & Board$11,684 (on-campus) /$11,684 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,742 (on-campus) /$3,742 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$6,371
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$20,253 (On-Campus)
$20,253 (Off-Campus)
$32,253 (On-Campus)
$32,253 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,398 for Wisconsin residents and $22,398 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.72% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$9,610 $9,620 $10,020 $10,398
Out-of-State$21,475 $21,485 $22,020 $22,398
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,728 for Wisconsin residents and $26,159 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 1.80% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$12,220 $12,230 $12,266 $12,728
Out-of-State$25,651 $25,661 $25,697 $26,159
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $366 for Wisconsin residents and $866 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $694 for Wisconsin residents and $1,533 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$337 $337$352$366
Out-of-State$832 $832$852$866
GraduateIn-State$669 $669$669$694
Out-of-State$1,508 $1,508$1,508$1,533
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $800. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $800 $800 $800 $800
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is $15,426 when living on campus and $15,426 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.80% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 5.80% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $10,732$10,896$10,732$11,684
Other Expenses $3,472$3,434$3,472$3,742
Off-CampusRoom & Board $10,732$10,896$10,732$11,684
Other Expenses $3,472$3,434$3,472$3,742
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs