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Colleges and universities in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is home to 87 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 329,749 students in total.
Of these, 33 are public and 54 private. The largest by enrollment include UW, UW, and MATC. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 57% and the median average net price is $16,550.
Institutions
87
indexed
Combined enrollment
329,749
students
Median grad rate
57%
reporting
Median net price
$16,550
reporting
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How the 87 institutions in Wisconsin break down
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54 institutionsPrivate · of 87
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Academy of Beauty Professionals
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
53
Net price
$19,549
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Private (for-profit)
Academy of Beauty Professionals
Appleton, Wisconsin
Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
37
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)
Academy of Beauty Professionals
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
64
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)
Advanced College of Cosmetology
Waupun, Wisconsin
Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
24
Net price
$13,545
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)HSI
Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
49%
Admit rate
85.7%
Enrollment
1,317
Net price
$22,540
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Private (for-profit)
Aveda Institute - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
97%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
88
Net price
$12,568
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Private (nonprofit)
Bellin College
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
97.2%
Enrollment
927
Net price
$37,408
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Beloit College
Beloit, Wisconsin
Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
63.0%
Enrollment
1,004
Net price
$21,526
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Grad rate
20%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,037
Net price
$14,858
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
66.8%
Enrollment
3,138
Net price
$15,193
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
87.1%
Enrollment
2,844
Net price
$26,565
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (nonprofit)Land-grantTribal
College of Menominee Nation
Keshena, Wisconsin
Grad rate
32%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
300
Net price
$8,805
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)
Concordia University - Wisconsin
Mequon, Wisconsin
Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
78.2%
Enrollment
5,253
Net price
$36,201
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Private (for-profit)
East - West Healing Arts Institute
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
72
Net price
$55,568
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)
Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
75.7%
Enrollment
2,459
Net price
$26,113
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Private (for-profit)
Empire Beauty School - Green Bay
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin
Grad rate
73%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
100
Net price
$16,250
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Private (for-profit)
Empire Beauty School - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
47%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
111
Net price
$16,101
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Private (for-profit)
First Class Cosmetology School
Beloit, Wisconsin
Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
92
Net price
$17,777
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Private (for-profit)
Healthcare Workforce Training Institute
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Grad rate
Too new
Admit rate
Not reported
Enrollment
—
Net price
No federal aid
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Private (nonprofit)
Herzing University - Brookfield
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Grad rate
42%
Admit rate
93.1%
Enrollment
385
Net price
$20,514
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Private (nonprofit)HSI
Herzing University - Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
92.0%
Enrollment
526
Net price
$23,066
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Herzing University - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
28%
Admit rate
94.3%
Enrollment
5,274
Net price
$22,327
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Lakeland University
Plymouth, Wisconsin
Grad rate
42%
Admit rate
86.3%
Enrollment
2,813
Net price
$24,212
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Lawrence University
Appleton, Wisconsin
Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
63.9%
Enrollment
1,417
Net price
$23,401
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, Wisconsin
Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
71.9%
Enrollment
960
Net price
$26,005
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Grad rate
44%
Admit rate
75.0%
Enrollment
1,246
Net price
$21,937
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R2 ResearchPrivate (nonprofit)
Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
83%
Admit rate
81.3%
Enrollment
11,746
Net price
$31,487
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Private (nonprofit)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
1,677
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Racine
Racine, Wisconsin
Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
37
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Community CollegePrivate (for-profit)
Milwaukee Career College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
44%
Admit rate
72.9%
Enrollment
67
Net price
$27,038
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Private (nonprofit)
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
60.5%
Enrollment
838
Net price
$26,541
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
58.9%
Enrollment
2,953
Net price
$22,453
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)HSI
Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
62.3%
Enrollment
1,182
Net price
$20,144
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Private (nonprofit)
Nashotah House
Nashotah, Wisconsin
Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
143
Net price
Grad-only
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Northland College
Ashland, Wisconsin
Grad rate
50%
Admit rate
75.0%
Enrollment
286
Net price
$36,119
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Ottawa University - Milwaukee
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
116
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Private (for-profit)
Paul Mitchell the School - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Grad rate
50%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
70
Net price
$24,453
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Private (for-profit)
Paul Mitchell the School - Milwaukee
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Grad rate
8%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
140
Net price
$18,700
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BaccalaureatePrivate (for-profit)
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Grad rate
57%
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
55
Net price
$18,847
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Ripon College
Ripon, Wisconsin
Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
79.8%
Enrollment
709
Net price
$20,216
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Private (nonprofit)
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology
Franklin, Wisconsin
Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
128
Net price
Grad-only
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)
Saint Norbert College
De Pere, Wisconsin
Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
85.7%
Enrollment
2,032
Net price
$26,172
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Private (nonprofit)
Shepherds College
Union Grove, Wisconsin
Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
58.3%
Enrollment
—
Net price
$24,235
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Private (for-profit)
State College of Beauty Culture
Wausau, Wisconsin
Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
57
Net price
$16,844
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Private (for-profit)
The Institute of Beauty and Wellness
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
186
Net price
$12,897
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Private (for-profit)
The Professional Hair Design Academy
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
60
Net price
$19,451
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Private (for-profit)
The Salon Professional Academy - Appleton
Appleton, Wisconsin
Grad rate
82%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
81
Net price
$19,436
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Private (for-profit)
The Salon Professional Academy - Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
130
Net price
$30,353
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Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Wisconsin?
- Wisconsin has 87 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 329,749 students.
- What are the largest universities in Wisconsin?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Wisconsin are UW, UW, MATC, MATC, and UW.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Wisconsin?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 57%, and the median average net price is $16,550. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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