Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,266 when living on campus and $24,190 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $28,594 when living on campus and $31,518 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-Green Bay | $8,342 | $16,929 | $800 | $12,318 | $12,318 |
University of Wisconsin-Stout | $10,142 | $18,706 | $488 | $12,498 | $12,343 |
University of Wisconsin-Platteville | $8,315 | $17,274 | $220 | $13,534 | $15,134 |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls | $8,606 | $16,887 | $440 | $11,358 | $14,700 |
Average | $8,037 | $15,365 | $802 | $12,427 | $15,351 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,037 for in-state students and $15,365 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Stout requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,706 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-Green Bay | $7,873 | $16,091 | $8,342 | $16,929 |
University of Wisconsin-Stout | $9,663 | $17,930 | $10,142 | $18,706 |
University of Wisconsin-Platteville | $7,862 | $16,800 | $8,315 | $17,274 |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls | $8,135 | $16,128 | $8,606 | $16,887 |
Average | $7,628 | $14,752 | $8,037 | $15,365 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,695 for state residents and $16,910 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,341 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-Green Bay | $9,571 | $19,126 | $9,931 | $19,916 |
University of Wisconsin-Stout | $8,973 | $17,619 | $9,282 | $18,344 |
University of Wisconsin-Platteville | $9,275 | $18,635 | $9,711 | $19,538 |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls | $9,321 | $18,802 | $9,771 | $19,726 |
Average | $8,349 | $16,199 | $8,695 | $16,910 |
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 $12,427 when a student lives on campus and $15,351 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-Green Bay | $8,042 | $4,276 | $8,042 | $4,276 | - |
University of Wisconsin-Stout | $8,718 | $3,780 | $8,563 | $3,780 | - |
University of Wisconsin-Platteville | $8,174 | $5,360 | $9,774 | $5,360 | - |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls | $7,658 | $3,700 | $9,660 | $5,040 | - |
Average | $8,148 | $4,279 | $10,792 | $4,559 | - |