UWW's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students is 63.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 68.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 59.4%.

63.5%

asian 34.4% 11 students
African American 38.6% 27 students
white 64.8% 1,050 students
hispanic 53.2% 83 students
International Students 84.2% 16 students
Mixed Race 69.9% 193 students

Drop Out

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has an overall drop-out rate of 35.3% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 39.3% and 30.9% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

35.3%

asian 59.4% 19 students
African American 58.6% 41 students
white 34.0% 550 students
hispanic 45.5% 71 students
International Students 15.8% 3 students
Mixed Race 29.7% 82 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

1.2%

asian 6.2% 2 students
African American 2.9% 2 students
white 1.2% 20 students
hispanic 1.3% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$54,402	$59,576	$70,353
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians	$60,418	$59,485	$63,878
Accounting and Related Services	$54,237	$53,308	$60,902
Finance and Financial Management Services	$48,038	$49,324	$57,300
Human Resources Management and Services	$42,100	$49,563	$54,280
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$47,565	$47,327	$52,159
Marketing	$43,771	$46,254	$49,087
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$43,580	$35,416	$47,898
Business/Commerce, General	$46,778	$42,682	$47,480
Mathematics	$41,540	$43,426	$46,940
Chemistry	$39,644	$39,153	$45,808
Geography and Cartography	$33,169	$37,208	$45,673
Political Science and Government	$30,622	$41,565	$45,011
Communication and Media Studies	$36,797	$37,856	$44,630
History	$29,891	$33,993	$42,685
Special Education and Teaching	$41,999	$40,117	$42,413
Music	$37,851	$40,945	$41,684
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$32,780	$37,012	$40,814
Criminology	$37,669	$31,495	$39,733
Biology, General	$33,307	$31,676	$39,522
Education, General	$29,507	$34,348	$39,493
Sociology	$38,155	$36,591	$39,292
Journalism	$32,056	$33,459	$39,267
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$38,711	$37,720	$39,234
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$33,087	$32,593	$38,684
Psychology, General	$31,051	$31,495	$38,458
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$35,541	$33,281	$38,414
Fine and Studio Arts	$29,341	$33,192	$35,331
English Language and Literature, General	$31,685	$25,774	$34,568
Visual and Performing Arts, General	$28,110	$28,443	$31,881
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	NA	$25,395	NA
Economics	$49,766	$54,435	NA
International Business	NA	$42,435	NA
Social Work	$33,607	NA	NA
Public Administration	$38,151	NA	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business/Commerce, General	$72,815	$74,874	$78,599
Accounting and Related Services	$57,113	$57,650	$65,330
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$39,425	$42,905	$48,083
Education, General	$37,756	$41,193	$45,326
Special Education and Teaching	NA	$43,240	$44,693
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$51,720	$45,696	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$42,689	NA	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$18,151	$20,982	$30,106

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