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Colleges in Milwaukee, WI
CampusPin lists 12 colleges and universities in or near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 10 universities and 2 community colleges, with 3 public and 9 private institutions.
Milwaukee hosts Marquette, UW-Milwaukee, MSOE, and Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Milwaukee colleges by the numbers
- Largest by enrollment
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Lowest published tuition
- Milwaukee Area Technical College ($5,017)
- Published tuition range
- $5,017–$48,700
- Most selective
- Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology (48% accept.)
- Public / private
- 3 public · 9 private
- 4-year / 2-year
- 10 universities · 2 community colleges
Among the 12 colleges in or near Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is the largest by enrollment; Milwaukee Area Technical College has the lowest published in-state tuition at $5,017; Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology is the most selective at a 48% acceptance rate. Published figures are sticker price, not net price — compare net price and outcomes on each profile.
All colleges in Milwaukee
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$32,794
Acceptance
93%
Enrollment
1,556
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$48,700
Acceptance
87%
Enrollment
10,959
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$18,914
Acceptance
73%
Enrollment
1,661
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI · Community College · Public
Tuition
$5,017
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
11,362
Milwaukee Career College
Milwaukee, WI · Community College · Private
Tuition
$18,914
Acceptance
72%
Enrollment
73
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$42,268
Acceptance
63%
Enrollment
883
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$48,421
Acceptance
60%
Enrollment
2,788
Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$34,390
Acceptance
93%
Enrollment
1,146
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · University · Public
Tuition
$10,020
Acceptance
88%
Enrollment
21,196
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex
Milwaukee, WI · University · Public
Tuition
$18,914
Acceptance
92%
Enrollment
570
Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$35,080
Acceptance
79%
Enrollment
1,021
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology
Milwaukee, WI · University · Private
Tuition
$18,914
Acceptance
48%
Enrollment
8,631
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Data sources & methodology
College listings for Milwaukee, Wisconsin are compiled from federal datasets and each institution's own published information.
Sources used across this page
Not every source informs every figure. Each data point draws on the source appropriate to it see the relevant section and the data dictionary for field-level provenance.
IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
Institutional websites
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Suggested citation
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