University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers online career training programs in partnership with ed2go, designed for adults seeking professional-level positions in various in-demand occupations. These self-paced programs prepare students for industry certifications across fields like construction, healthcare, IT, business, and arts and design. The university's Career Services also connects students and alumni with employers through job postings on Handshake, career fairs, and other recruiting events.
Programs Analyzed
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Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
5 trade programs at University of Wisconsin, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Political Science
Political Science and Government Compare nationwide → |
63 | $41,188/yr | $24,786 |
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Sociology
Compare nationwide → |
62 | $45,893/yr | $26,000 |
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Geography & Cartography
Geography and Cartography Compare nationwide → |
59 | $42,580/yr | — |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in WI → |
43 | $33,314/yr | $9,500 |
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English
English Language and Literature, General Compare nationwide → |
40 | $27,013/yr | $25,997 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Wisconsin
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Wisconsin, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Wisconsin
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Wisconsin. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Whitewater
Other cities in Wisconsin with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Whitewater.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.