University of Wisconsin-Parkside

University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a public college in Kenosha, WI. Its average net price is $11,233 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$7,970
$30,001 to $48,000$6,934
$48,001 to $75,000$8,676
$75,001 to $110,000$14,757
$110,001 and up$17,524
$8,658Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$18,275Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$11,233Average Net Price
$8,996Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,326Books and Supplies
$4,656Other Expenses
37.6%Students on Pell Grants
35.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

75.4%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
17 to 25ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$47,998
8 years after entry$50,197
10 years after entry$57,115
41.2%Graduation Rate
68.7%Retention Rate
$19,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Kenosha, WILocation
Fringe ruralSetting
2,844Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$57,072 Small program - rough guide n=32Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$22,750 Small program - rough guide n=32
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,165 n=114Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$41,954 Small program - rough guide n=48$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$60,252 Small program - rough guide n=52Not published
Criminal Justice$38,852 Small program - rough guide n=56$24,625 Small program - rough guide n=48
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$44,416 National median for this major n=2,767$17,500 Small program - rough guide n=39
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Marketing$54,943 Small program - rough guide n=35Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mathematics and Computer Science$76,818 National median for this major n=704Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$34,088 Small program - rough guide n=61$24,742 Small program - rough guide n=94
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$39,913 Small program - rough guide n=31$23,500 Small program - rough guide n=35
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Sustainability Studies$44,710 National median for this major n=1,415Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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