U of Wisconsin-Whitewater's tuition & fees has increased from $15,173 (2014) to $17,916 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 18.08% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $17,694 (year 2014) to $20,673 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
U of Wisconsin-Whitewater's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 3.83%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 17.29% from 2014 ($24,917).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of Wisconsin-Whitewater's COA is $29,226, which is increased by 1.84% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to U of Wisconsin-Whitewater's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 18.08% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $17,916. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $300, and it has decreased -50.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $600 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $600 | |
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| 2016-17 | $600 | |
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| 2017-18 | $600 | |
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| 2018-19 | $600 | |
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| 2019-20 | $580 | -3.33% |
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| 2020-21 | $580 | |
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| 2021-22 | $580 | |
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| 2022-23 | $570 | -1.72% |
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| 2023-24 | $300 | -47.37% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.33% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -5.26% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,144 | $12,710 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,082 | $11,862 | 10.26% |
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| 2016-17 | $9,426 | $11,264 | -6.51% |
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| 2017-18 | $9,542 | $12,474 | 1.23% |
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| 2018-19 | $10,770 | $12,550 | 12.87% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,840 | $10,840 | 0.65% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,800 | $10,800 | -0.37% |
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| 2021-22 | $10,910 | $10,910 | 1.02% |
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| 2022-23 | $11,090 | $11,090 | 1.65% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,010 | $11,340 | -0.72% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $17,916
($8,250) | $17,039
($7,864) | 5.15% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $40,603
($11,205) | $39,427
($10,796) | 2.98% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $22,020
($10,020) | $21,485
($9,620) | 2.49% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | $16,125
($8,212) | $15,368
($7,795) | 4.93% |
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| Madison Area Technical College | $7,027
($4,780) | $6,812
($4,607) | 3.16% |
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| University of Wisconsin Colleges | $12,743
($5,172) | $12,743
($5,172) | - |
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