University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Tuition (2026)

Whitewater, WI · Public · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

In-State Tuition$8,616
Out-of-State Tuition$18,716
WI Average$19,335
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (in-state)$8,616—
WI average$19,335-55%
National average$18,082-52%

Four-year cost at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Per yearFour years
In-state$8,616$34,464
Out-of-state$18,716$74,864

Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.

Where University of Wisconsin-Whitewater sits on cost in WI

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ranks 21 by in-state tuition among the 54 WI colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 117% more than in-state students.

Colleges with a similar price to University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterIn-state tuition
University of Wisconsin-Platteville$8,644
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh$8,532
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay$8,700
University of Wisconsin-Superior$8,812

FAQ

How much is tuition at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

In-state tuition at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is $8,616 per year; out-of-state students pay $18,716.

How does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater tuition compare to the WI average?

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in-state tuition is 55% below the WI average of $19,335.

How does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is 52% below that.

Is $8,616 expensive for in-state students?

$8,616 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.

What does four years at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater cost?

Four years of tuition at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater comes to about $34,464 for an in-state student and $74,864 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.

Where does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater rank on cost in WI?

By in-state tuition, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ranks 21 out of the 54 WI colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.