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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) Tuition and Fees

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is one of the best known universities for research, not only in the USA but also all over the world. It is a Public university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it boasts of 199 academic programs across 15 schools and colleges, and 1,683 faculty and instructional staff. The university is home to 26,167 students who come from different walks of life to research and present something new and d

$8,091

Tuition

$24,486

Cost of Attendance

$14,555

Net Price

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) Tuition and Fees

We are here to answer your question, “How much does UWM cost per year?”

Being a public university, UW Milwaukee provides top notch education at quite affordable prices. The average tuition fee that an undergraduate student who is studying there full-time would have to take care of, comes to around $9,588. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) graduate tuition fee that is incurred would be around $12,050. You would also be required to pay for other factors such as food, residence—both of which are available on campus. So, with all of those factors considered, the average UW Milwaukee would come up somewhere near $20,136 for undergraduate students, and $23,774 for graduate students.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,588	$20,867
Book & Supplies	$800	$800
Room & Board cost	$10,728	$10,728
Other Expenses	$3,370	$3,370
Total Cost of Attendance	$24,486	$35,765

The UWM cost of attendance after you enroll in the university is approximately $24,486.

The cost may vary due to many factors, which is why their website provides you with a total cost calculator through which you can find out approximate costs of attendance based on your expenses and convenience. You can put personal inputs on how much you would like to spend on areas such as housing, meal plans, etc., and they will generate customised expense chart for you. Convenient, isn’t it?

That being said, we will provide you with an average of the kind of expenditure you are looking at, both in cases of you being from the state or outside. An in-state student from an undergraduate program can look at a total of $21,033, whereas a graduate student from Wisconsin will be looking at an estimated $23,774. The costs go up by some margin if you are an out-state student who wants to come and study at the university. In such cases, an average of how much a student should be prepared to spend comes up to approximately $35,765.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$14,555

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$12,201

$30,001 to $48,000

$13,858

$48,001 to $75,000

$18,172

$75,001 to $110,000

$21,231

$110,000+

$21,806

Net price calculators are a good way of finding out the cost of attendance based on your family’s income. Thankfully, like many other universities, even UW Milwaukee has its net price calculator. Please keep in mind that the estimates might not be completely accurate, but just an approximation as the data that the website provides is based on its database. However, if you ask us, the average net price that you are looking at is around $14,555. Not only the average, we have also made it simpler for you by estimating the net price based on collective income brackets, which again are approximate estimations. However, this will help you understand what kind of expenditure you are expecting.

For income brackets of $0-$30,000, and $30,001-$48,000, we are looking at prices of $12,201 and $13,838 respectively, which are lesser than the median amount. In the bracket of $48,001-$75,000, you can expect an expenditure of $18172, which excludes the median amount by $400 approximately. Higher brackets such as $75,001-$110,000 and above $110,001 can expect to incur more expenses which are frankly quite high—at $21,231 and $21,806 respectively.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,588	$20,867
Room & Board Cost	$10,728	$10,728
Total Tuition & Fees	$20,316	$31,595

The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee undergraduate tuition and fees come up to around an average of $20,316 for an in-state student, whereas for UWM out-state students, tuition comes to an average of $20,867. So, the difference between the both isn’t too noticeable. The university also provides you with on-campus housing, and students below the age of 21 years have to compulsorily stay there, however, there are a few exceptions that the university is willing to make. Those exceptions are completely on the university’s discretion.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$10,387	$23,424
Fees	$1,497	$1,497

Unlike the undergraduate tuition and fees, the difference between in-state and out-state expenses for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee graduate tuition fee is quite drastic. While the tuition fee that an in-state student has to pay is somewhere around $10,387, an out-state student can be expected to pay near to $23,424. The other expenses, such as on-campus housing, meal plans, etc., stay the same for.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$649
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$337

Being one of the top research universities in the USA, the UWM cost per credit hour is quite worth it. It is not exorbitant by any stretch of the word. It goes up to $337 for undergraduate courses, and $649 for graduate courses. Considering how the university provides its students with hands-on research experience, collaborations with the best minds in the field, and exposure to real-life scenarios outside of the classrooms, the amounts do not seem to be out of place in any way.

Credits are a way of recognition of taking a course during your term at the university.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$10,728	$10,728
Other Expense	$3,370	$3,370
Book & Supplies	$800	$800

Going off to a university obviously entails more than academics. If you are wondering about the housing and other expenses of the university, the university provides housing to more than 4,000 students every year, and we think it is a great idea to stay on campus. The UWM room and board rent for both in-state and out-state students who are looking to stay on campus can expect a price of $10,728. The miscellaneous costs will vary from student to student, however, an estimate of $3,370 can be expected. Books and supplies for everyone costs around $800.

However, if you are looking for off-campus housing and boarding, the cost of it is almost equal to the on-campus housing. It can be a daunting task finding an off-campus housing facility that is convenient for you and hence, might require some kind of knowledge about how to go about the process.

There you go then. Go ahead and plan your expenses well!

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$10,728

Off Campus

$10,728

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$3,370

Off Campus

$3,370

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$800

Off Campus

$800

There you go then. Go ahead and plan your expenses well!

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Bachelors	$96,000	$800
Masters	NA	NA
Doctorate	$26,180	$935
Graduate Certificate	$35,136	$1,464
Undergraduate Certificate	$14,528	$808
Certificate	NA	NA
Certificate	NA	NA

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) offers 45 online programs across 12 Majors.

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Credits

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - (RN to BSN)

Type: online

Total Cost : $ 56048

Cost per credit: $ 452

Total Credits: 124

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) Tuition and Fees

Total Cost of Attendance

Average Net Price by Family Income

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Graduate Tuition and Fees

Cost Per Credit Hour

Campus Housing Expenses

Campus Housing Expenses

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