Public · La Crosse, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: cost, debt and earnings by major
49 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $17,064
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 71%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 76%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 9,277
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $20,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 2.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $9,261 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,758 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,816 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $17,804 |
| $110,000+ | $20,410 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Associate's programs (1)
Bachelor's programs (36)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$93,633
- Physics$80,594
- Management Information Systems and Services$80,552
- Accounting and Related Services$78,296
- Finance and Financial Management Services$76,227
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,197
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$73,439
- Economics$71,768
- International Business$71,022
- Mathematics$69,288
- Insurance$69,283
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$68,454
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,521
- Biology, General$67,446
- Marketing$61,191
- Public Administration$60,079
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$58,908
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,233
- Political Science and Government$57,256
- Communication and Media Studies$56,470
- Chemistry$56,278 (1 yr)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,614
- Public Health$55,418
- Psychology, General$55,173
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,218
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$52,786 (1 yr)
- History$50,745
- Sociology$50,737
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,328
- English Language and Literature, General$46,043
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$44,710
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,646 (1 yr)
- Archeology$42,939
- Geography and Cartography$39,718 (1 yr)
- Fine and Studio Arts$34,880
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$26,022 (1 yr)
Master's programs (11)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$127,722
- Data Science$122,027 (1 yr)
- Biology, General$109,836
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$92,256 (1 yr)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$65,909
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$65,645
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$61,955 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$60,821
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$55,528
- Educational Administration and Supervision$51,082
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$42,432