COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 240453PUBLIC

MILWAUKEE, WI

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$15,014Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate50.2%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$62,480working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$23,000completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$62,480
Median earnings 5 years after completion$58,910

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$10,329
$30,001–48,000$10,709
$48,001–75,000$12,344
$75,001–110,000$19,315
$110,001+$21,477

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion50.2%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention72.5%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients32.8%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share41.5%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid28.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort5,412federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates16,758IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate90.7%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$23,000

5,643 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

34 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 112 working graduates$92,342 earnings · $29,000 debt →Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 168 working graduates$86,405 earnings · $27,000 debt →Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 428 working graduates$81,067 earnings · $27,000 debt →Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 145 working graduates$78,127 earnings · $25,750 debt →Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$77,958 earnings · $28,000 debt →Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's Degree · 108 working graduates$76,422 earnings · $26,000 debt →Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree · 145 working graduates$73,346 earnings · $30,500 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 221 working graduates$72,507 earnings · $26,000 debt →Information Science/StudiesBachelor's Degree · 293 working graduates$70,639 earnings · $27,081 debt →Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree · 307 working graduates$69,673 earnings · $26,276 debt →Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree · 139 working graduates$67,192 earnings · $26,000 debt →Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 167 working graduates$66,668 earnings · $27,000 debt →Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree · 101 working graduates$65,400 earnings · $29,665 debt →EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 114 working graduates$64,454 earnings · $27,000 debt →MarketingBachelor's Degree · 429 working graduates$64,173 earnings · $26,000 debt →International BusinessUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 136 working graduates$64,066 earnings · $26,112 debt →ArchitectureBachelor's Degree · 110 working graduates$62,803 earnings · $26,000 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 167 working graduates$58,804 earnings · $27,000 debt →Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree · 177 working graduates$58,223 earnings · $25,715 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 403 working graduates$55,697 earnings · $26,000 debt →International/Globalization StudiesBachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$54,462 earnings · $26,738 debt →Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 119 working graduates$53,974 earnings · $26,000 debt →Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree · 112 working graduates$53,901 earnings · $29,000 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 402 working graduates$52,328 earnings · $27,000 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 112 working graduates$51,320 earnings · $24,000 debt →Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's Degree · 94 working graduates$51,181 earnings · $28,000 debt →Social WorkBachelor's Degree · 175 working graduates$50,392 earnings · $29,610 debt →SociologyBachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$49,486 earnings · $26,000 debt →Education, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 231 working graduates$49,228 earnings · $30,990 debt →Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree · 166 working graduates$49,076 earnings · $10,700 debt →Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's Degree · 88 working graduates$47,574 earnings · $23,000 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 112 working graduates$46,712 earnings · $26,291 debt →Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree · 188 working graduates$44,788 earnings · $28,000 debt →Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's Degree · 94 working graduates$44,232 earnings · $27,000 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

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Scorecard measures cover different student groups and years. Recheck the live College Scorecard, request the institution's current aid offer and completion information, and do not treat historical earnings as a promise.