19 colleges · Wisconsin
Economics colleges in Wisconsin
19 colleges in Wisconsin offer a bachelor's degree in economics (11 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $55,512 a year after graduating, compared with $58,707 nationally.
All economics programs in Wisconsin
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI | 590 | $58,619 | $85,366 | $18,250 |
| Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI | 24 | $55,512 | $82,722 | $23,093 |
| University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, WI | 20 | $62,941 | $79,267 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater, WI | 18 | n/a | $77,395 | $21,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-La CrosseLa Crosse, WI | 31 | $59,472 | $71,768 | $19,250 |
| Lawrence UniversityAppleton, WI | 20 | n/a | $71,338 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI | 18 | $49,696 | $69,435 | $14,750 |
| Carthage CollegeKenosha, WI | 11 | $46,805 | $67,703 | $19,500 |
| Ripon CollegeRipon, WI | 3 | n/a | $67,395 | n/a |
| Saint Norbert CollegeDe Pere, WI | 9 | $58,086 | $66,621 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointStevens Point, WI | 3 | n/a | $66,453 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | 36 | $51,938 | $64,454 | $25,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-River FallsRiver Falls, WI | 7 | $52,084 | n/a | n/a |
| Beloit CollegeBeloit, WI | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Concordia University-WisconsinMequon, WI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Edgewood UniversityMadison, WI | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-Green BayGreen Bay, WI | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-ParksideKenosha, WI | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin-SuperiorSuperior, WI | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Wisconsin offer economics?
19 colleges in Wisconsin awarded bachelor's degrees in economics in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 11 of them public.
Where do economics graduates earn the most in Wisconsin?
University of Wisconsin-Madison, with median earnings of $85,366 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Economics nationwide · All colleges in Wisconsin
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.