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88.5%Acceptance
$8,212Tuition
7,613Students
58%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$55,548Earnings
#24 in WisconsinPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$8,212
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,125
Average Net Price
$14,761
Students Receiving Financial Aid
15.8%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$8,940
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$8,940
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,152
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$228/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
70.8%
Students Taking Federal Loans
27.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
15.8%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $9,232
$30,001 – $48,000 $10,209
$48,001 – $75,000 $13,961
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,218
$110,001+ $18,553

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Cost Overview

Most families at UW-Oshkosh pay far less than the $18,152 sticker price. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $9,232 per year, while those from households making $75,000 to $110,000 pay $17,218. Over four years, costs range from about $37,000 to $69,000 depending on family income. This makes UW-Oshkosh one of the more affordable options in Wisconsin's public university system.

Graduates leave with a median debt of $21,500, which translates to monthly payments of $228. With median earnings of $55,548 ten years after graduation, this debt load is manageable for most students. The school draws 91% of its students from Wisconsin, where families know they're getting solid value. In-state students get the best deal here, especially those from middle-class families who still qualify for need-based aid but might not at pricier schools.

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