Is University of Wisconsin-Parkside worth it?
University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a public, four-year institution in Kenosha, Wisconsin (rural area). It awarded 1,027 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and sport and fitness administration.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$40,501
Median earnings 4 years after
$55,184
Median earnings 10 years after
$51,129
Average net price
$11,772
Completion rate
40%
Completions (2024)
1,027
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
2,844
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | $45,679 | $63,554 | 124 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $42,342 | $54,156 | 74 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $29,952 | $46,647 | 53 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $37,107 | $53,923 | 43 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $47,648 | $64,177 | 41 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $40,916 | $62,014 | 37 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $64,354 | $89,495 | 36 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $35,990 | $60,928 | 35 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $30,655 | $55,240 | 29 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's | $29,117 | $47,123 | 27 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's | $36,920 | $40,410 | 24 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's | $53,588 | $70,370 | 19 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $35,710 | $46,005 | 17 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's | $25,306 | $37,110 | 17 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $50,190 | $56,790 | 16 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 193 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 90 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 80 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Bachelor's | 40 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 39 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Bachelor's | 36 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Communication, General | Bachelor's | 30 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 27 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Associate | 27 |
Campuses
Campuses included
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Sources: federal figures for University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Wisconsin. Counts under 10 are not published.
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