2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
A teaching student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 34 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
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Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Whitewater to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 302 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend UW - Whitewater full time pay an average of $7,730 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,602. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,228 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UW - Whitewater. In fact, around 92% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 242 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend UWM full time pay an average of $9,610 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,475. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,297 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at UWM, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 229 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - Madison is $10,720. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,608. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,865 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UW - Madison. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school situated in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It awarded 214 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Wisconsin pay an average of $8,331 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UW - Stevens Point. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,035. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,570 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Online courses are available at UW - Stevens Point, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 95% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a great place for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school awarded 201 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $7,733 in tuition and fees if they attend UW Oshkosh full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,306. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,363 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
UW Oshkosh does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 64% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - River Falls came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. River Falls, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 197 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - River Falls is $8,088. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,661. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW - River Falls accumulate an average of $24,659 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
UW - River Falls does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school awarded 185 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - Eau Claire is $8,874. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,149. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW - Eau Claire accumulate an average of $22,216 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UW - Eau Claire does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school situated in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It awarded 160 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend UW - La Crosse full time pay an average of $9,195 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,014. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,366 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UW - La Crosse. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $9,553 in tuition and fees if they attend UW - Stout full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,820. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,863 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UW - Stout. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Wisconsin - Superior landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. UW - Superior is a public institution located in Superior, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 119 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Wisconsin pay an average of $8,155 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UW - Superior. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,728. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW - Superior accumulate an average of $29,674 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
UW - Superior does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Green Bay is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 74 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - Green Bay is $7,873. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,091. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,747 in student loans. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that UW - Green Bay does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 80% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Platteville is a public institution located in Platteville, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 74 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - Platteville is $7,844. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,483. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW - Platteville accumulate an average of $22,551 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 78% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UW - Platteville. During the 2019-2020 year, about 93% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Marquette University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 73 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $45,766 to cover tuition and fees at Marquette. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,711 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.
Marquette does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 94% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Norbert College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in De Pere, Wisconsin. It awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at SNC is $41,887. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SNC accumulate an average of $22,124 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 78% of those degree recipients were women.
SNC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Carroll University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Waukesha, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $35,140 to cover tuition and fees at Carroll U. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Carroll U accumulate an average of $24,527 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Carroll U does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #16, Carthage College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Carthage accumulate an average of $25,717 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Carthage does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 78% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Edgewood College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Edgewood College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Edgewood accumulate an average of $27,303 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Edgewood. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 23% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Mequon, Wisconsin, and it awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $31,952 to cover tuition and fees at Concordia University, Wisconsin. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,938 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Concordia University, Wisconsin, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 41% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Alverno College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 35 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Alverno does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $31,258. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $36,247 in student loans. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
Alverno does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 24% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Wisconsin Lutheran College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. WLC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend WLC, expect to pay an average of $32,766 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,023 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at WLC. In fact, around 9% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Parkside is a small public school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW - Parkside is $7,444. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,714. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW - Parkside accumulate an average of $25,972 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UW - Parkside. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
Marian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Marian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Marian, expect to pay an average of $29,130 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,094 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
Marian does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 22% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #23, Maranatha Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Watertown, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 29 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at MBU is $18,050. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from MBU accumulate an average of $18,049 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since MBU does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 46% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Ripon College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Ripon, Wisconsin, and it awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Ripon does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $48,100. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Ripon does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Viterbo University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Viterbo University is a small private not-for-profit school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Viterbo is $29,920. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,482 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
Viterbo does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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