unitid 240471 · River Falls, WI · public 4-year · town (distant)
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
- enrollment 2023
- 5,858
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
82%
47th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
4,205
45th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
21%
undergrads on Pell grants
18th pctl among public 4-years
completion
57%
finish within 150% time
74th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$19,781
35th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$14,054
after aid, aided students
59th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$54,458
after entry, Title IV students
61st pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$20,500
59th 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 $8,472 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
- 0-30k17%
- 30-48k12%
- 48-75k17%
- 75-110k24%
- 110k+29%
- Median family income
- $69,526
- First-generation students
- 26%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,008
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.7× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. | 178 | $51,398 | $23,183 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 131 | $65,260 | $24,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 94 | $44,667 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 71 | $52,202 | $26,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 67 | $46,229 | $23,000 |
| Biology, General. | 59 | $52,212 | $22,937 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 52 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | 42 | $51,617 | $21,445 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 40 | $51,308 | $24,212 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | 40 | $75,778 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 35 | $53,208 | $22,163 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 33 | — | — |
— 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
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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.