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unitid 240189 · Whitewater, WI · public 4-year · town (distant)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

enrollment 2023
13,057
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years

The record

admission rate

86%

54th pctl among public 4-years

undergraduates

9,405

70th pctl among public 4-years

Pell share

25%

undergrads on Pell grants

28th pctl among public 4-years

completion

59%

finish within 150% time

77th pctl among public 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$18,719

30th pctl among public 4-years

avg net price / yr

$14,158

after aid, aided students

60th pctl among public 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$55,356

after entry, Title IV students

64th pctl among public 4-years

median grad debt

$23,188

80th pctl among public 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $8,440 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    16%
  • 30-48k
    12%
  • 48-75k
    18%
  • 75-110k
    not reported
  • 110k+
    not reported
Median family income
$70,028
First-generation students
30%
In-state tuition & fees
$8,616

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.4× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Business/Commerce, General.297$102,056
Finance and Financial Management Services.198$73,029$25,469
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.180$45,670$28,687
Business Administration, Management and Operations.175$68,804$24,564
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.172$41,203$12,000
Marketing.158$68,927$26,000
Psychology, General.97$50,908$26,000
Business/Commerce, General.95$63,645$25,675
Communication and Media Studies.85$59,216$26,000
Accounting and Related Services.76$74,522$21,500
Biology, General.72$56,815$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.61$51,631$26,875

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.