by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh amounted to $8,532 annually. For students from out of state the figure was $16,446. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Within that total, required fees were $1,471 in-state and $1,471 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,061 | $14,975 |
| Fees | $1,471 | $1,471 |
| Total | $8,532 | $16,446 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To put that price in context, here is how University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In WI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,422 | $13,995 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,422 | $13,995 |
| One Year Ago | $6,806 | $14,719 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,061 | $14,975 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at UW Oshkosh has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 1.7%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $16,732 the year ahead.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.35%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $8,817. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 2.44%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $16,847.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,817 | $16,847 |
| In 2 Years | $9,112 | $17,258 |
| In 3 Years | $9,417 | $17,679 |
| In 4 Years | $9,732 | $18,110 |
| In 5 Years | $10,057 | $18,551 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $69,894, or close to $37,078 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, head to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Financial Aid page.
