by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. In this UWM cost report, you'll find:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee for the 2020-2021 academic year was $21,475 for undergraduates. Those who hail from the state of Wisconsin get a discount and only needed to pay $9,610 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $19,956 | $1,519 | $21,475 |
| In-State | $8,091 | $1,519 | $9,610 |
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. With yearly tuition and fees charges running about $21,475 for out-of-state undergrads, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is relatively expensive when compared to other schools in the country.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. UWM only charges $9,610 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
The chart below shows how UWM compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 0.12% for the past five years, Wisconsin residents could expect to pay $9,632 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If the in-state UWM tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $19,275, and four years would cost $38,595.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 0.97% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $21,892.
For two years This means an estimated $43,995 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at UWM, and $88,843 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UWM.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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