RIVER FALLS, WI · PUBLIC
University of Wisconsin-River Falls reported a $14,054 average net price, a completion rate of 58.9%, $54,923 median earnings four years after completion, and $20,500 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s median earnings were $54,923 four years after completion and $53,390 five years after completion, based on 1,522 and 1,525 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Wisconsin-River Falls reported a $14,054 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $8,472 for households below $30,001 and $9,014 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $8,472 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,014 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,796 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,578 |
| $110,001+ | $18,234 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Wisconsin-River Falls reported a completion rate of 58.9%, a retention rate of 74.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 20.8%, and a federal-loan share of 43.0%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Wisconsin-River Falls completers was $20,500 across 1,581 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$20,500
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 36.0% across a reported cohort of 1,660 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
6 University of Wisconsin-River Falls programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Business Administration, Management and Operations, Business/Corporate Communications, and Biology, General.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Wisconsin that match University of Wisconsin-River Falls on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls FAQ reports $14,054 average net price, $54,923 four-year median earnings, and $20,500 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $14,054 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s median earnings were $54,923 four years after completion and $53,390 five years after completion, based on 1,522 and 1,525 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Wisconsin-River Falls completers was $20,500 across 1,581 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
